New research highlights neuroglia (or glia cells) as critical players in mental health, potentially influencing conditions like depression and schizophrenia.

Scientists have successfully reprogrammed astroglia, a type of brain support cell, into neurons that mimic specific ...

Many studies have shown that the accumulation of tau in neurons and glial cells in the brain is a main characteristic of ...

Newly published research in the journal Glia has identified crucial links ... for the toxic effect of a palm oil-rich diet on neurons in the central nervous system, which causes a subsequent ...

"Many studies have shown that the accumulation of tau in neurons and glial cells in the brain is a main characteristic of Alzheimer's disease and at least 24 more neurological diseases," said first ...

Researchers discovered that the enzyme TYK2 transforms the normal protein tau into one that accumulates in the brain and contributes to the development of Alzheimer’s disease in animal models. The ...

One of the most powerful assets of the brain is that it can store information as memories, allowing us to learn from our ...

Targeting ceramide synthase enzymes may reduce multiple sclerosis severity by limiting ceramide C16 synthesis, offering ...

Researchers from Tohoku University discovered that part of the memory selection process depends on the function of astrocytes ...

Richard F. Ludueña, Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas Health San Antonio, discusses his innovative approach to ...