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Alzheimer’s protein is likely held together with many weak chemical interactions: Model reveals new role for overlooked electron relationships
The chemical interactions that give proteins their shape may be weaker and more numerous than…
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Can computer use, crafts and games slow or prevent age-related memory loss? New study looks at timing and number of mentally stimulating activities
A new study has found that mentally stimulating activities like using a computer, playing games,…
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Potential new therapeutic target for Alzheimer’s disease
Apolipoproten E (apoeE) is a major genetic risk factor for the development of Alzheimer’s disease,…
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Brush your teeth — postpone Alzheimer’s
You don’t only avoid holes in your teeth by keeping good oral hygiene, researchers at…
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Broken brain cells repaired in dementia mouse model: If translated to humans, results suggest new directions for combating cognitive decline in elderly
Dysfunctional neurons in the hippocampus of adult female mice modeling dementia can be repaired and…
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Voluntary control of brainwaves in deep brain of patients with Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is associated with abnormal beta wave activity in the subthalamic nucleus (STN), but…
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Faulty molecular master switch may contribute to AMD: TGF-beta signaling governs immune cell function in the eye
A signaling pathway controlled by transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) could be involved in the…
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