A mechanism for metabolic disease is traced to a defective cellular scaffolding that holds together the brain’s hunger cells.

elegans swip-10 gene in glial cells plays an essential role in homeostasis of the ... digestion and heart function as well as the signaling of brain neurons that allows us to think and feel,” said ...

New therapeutic opportunities often emerge from research on simple organisms. For instance, the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry ...

Dr. Tilman explains the functions of iPSC-derived microglia and their relevance to conditions like Alzheimer’s.

Scientists discovered a link between copper regulation and neurodegeneration, using the worm gene swip-10. Their findings suggest that restoring copper balance could offer new treatments for disorders ...

Study connects the swip-10 gene in roundworms to copper metabolism and neurodegeneration. Loss of swip-10 impairs copper ...

New therapeutic opportunities often emerge from research on simple organisms. For instance, the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry ...

Researchers from Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University and Yale University have identified a plant-based nanoparticle treatment ...

Neural stem cells are multipotent adult stem cells present in the adult central nervous system that can self-renew, and give rise to new neurons and supporting cells called glial cells.

We have demonstrated that cranial irradiation markedly alters hippocampal progenitor-cell biology. Within the irradiated hippocampus, precursor proliferation is reduced by 62% and neuro-genesis is ...

However, LOAD2 mice fed high-fat chow that mimics the cardiovascular stress provoked by a typical Western diet did lose a ...

The ARViS robotic system automates virus injections into the brain with remarkable precision and minimal bleeding, advancing ...