These once-ignored brain cells may impact mental disorders
It's only during the last few decades that neuroglia, a diverse group of cells found in the brain that perform a variety of ...
eLife14h
Mistargeted retinal axons form synaptically segregated subcircuits in the visual thalamus of albino mice
Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA ...
Medindia22h
TYK2: The Molecular Switch Flipping Tau from Friend to Foe
By inhibiting TYK2, it may be possible to reduce the accumulation of toxic tau proteins in the brain. () “Many studies have ...
Autism’s Hidden Brain Differences Discovered in Living People
A groundbreaking study using PET scans has revealed that autistic individuals have fewer brain synapses, directly correlating ...
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TYK2 inhibition may offer new strategy to reduce tau toxicity in Alzheimer's
"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 ...
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Tau transforms from ‘good guy’ to a ‘bad guy,’ contributes to Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...
Neuroscience News1d
Targeting Enzyme TYK2 Could Reduce Tau in Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists have discovered that the enzyme TYK2 modifies tau proteins, leading to their accumulation in the brain—a key ...