A ‘radically different’ way of looking at Parkinson’s disease
The model emphasizes the important interactions between three biological factors contributing to Parkinson's disease: the presence of pathological α-synuclein in ...
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Could bizarre visual symptoms be a telltale sign of Alzheimer’s disease?
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain A team of international researchers, led by UC San Francisco, has completed the first large-scale study ...
New study finds that short, toxic RNAs kill brain cells and may enable the development of Alzheimer’s disease
A hairpin loop from a pre-mRNA. The nucleobases (green) and the ribose-phosphate backbone (blue) are highlighted. Note that this is ...
New protein interactions could serve as a biomarker for heart disease
Structured illumination microscopy of atrial cardiomyocytes isolated from wild-type (A) and heterozygous Mybphl-null mice (B) reveals localization of MyBP-HL (red) ...
Alzheimer’s disease caused by the presence of bacteria in the stomach?
It is a very widespread bacteria nestled in the stomach, which could be one of the factors favoring the onset ...
Discovery reveals mystery of rare bone disease
Clinical description of affected individuals from families 1 and 2. a Pedigrees of the two affected families. The black symbols ...
Research reveals new hope for obesity-induced heart disease
Aβ42 administration reprograms cardiac metabolism. A schematic of an experiment where mice received Aβ42 or scrambled Aβ42 (ScrAβ42; 1 μg/day ...
Discovery of five biological variants of Alzheimer’s disease
Results of a Dutch study indicate molecular heterogeneity in Alzheimer's disease and highlight the need for personalized medicine.This will also ...
a mutation in mitochondrial DNA could protect against disease
The potential beneficial mutation against Parkinson's disease is a small mitochondrial protein that could play a key role in the ...
mRNA technology could be possible treatment for rare genetic liver disease
Credit: CC0 Public domain Harnessing technology used in COVID-19 vaccines, a team led by scientists from UCL, King's College London ...
