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Researchers give insights into possible cause of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University will investigate the possibility that specific brain proteins are involved in the onset of Alzheimer's disease.
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Do you know brain protein's virus-like structure helps define cancer-induc
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a rare but severe cancer consequence, the immune system can target the brain, causing rapid-onset memory loss and cognitive impairment. What triggered this unanticipated biological civil war remained mostly unknown.
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Study finds how brain protein's virus-like structure help define cancer-in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a rare but significant complication of cancer, the body's immune system can begin attacking the brain, resulting in rapid-onset memory loss and cognitive impairment. What precipitated this unexpected biological civil war was mostly unknown.
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Researchers discover brain proteins that may play important role in body w
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Body mass index, or BMI, variation in the population may be caused by genetic variables to the extent of 50-75 per cent. Researchers from Universite Laval and the Quebec Heart and Lung Institute Research Center have discovered 60 distinct proteins produced in the brain that may be important
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New electrical method triggers and analyzes dynamics of brain protein that
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A new method developed by researchers at UC Santa Barbara gives the ability to control and follow in real time the process by which it happens. The technique employs a novel use of low voltage electricity as a surrogate for the natural signals that trigger the protein to fold and assemble, b
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Study challenges previous ideas regarding Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A new USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology study challenges existing ideas of how the buildup of a protein called amyloid beta (Ab) in the brain is related to Alzheimer's disease.
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Study reveals connection between brain protein, movement disorder in child
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Reseachers revealed about the process of inherited movement and neurodegenerative disorder known as ARSACS - Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay.
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Non-mutated Apolipoprotein E linked to dementia in the ageing brain: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lexington (Kentucky) [US], January 27 (ANI): Dementia is one of those diseases for which no cure has been found till date. But research is ongoing, and now, in a recent study, researchers exploring dementia-related proteins in the brain identified Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) as a key misfolded p
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Breakthrough discovery for treatment for kids suffering from autism, epile
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chicago [US], December 19 (ANI): A lot of kids dealing with autism also suffer from epilepsy. Now, Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered an important brain protein that quiets overactive brain cells and is at abnormally low levels in children with autism.
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Brain protein linked to seizures, abnormal social behaviours, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Sept 1 (ANI): A team led by a biomedical scientist at the University of California, Riverside has found a new mechanism responsible for the abnormal development of neuronal connections in the mouse brain that leads to seizures and abnormal social behaviours.
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Daytime sleepiness causes Alzheimer's disease?
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 07 (ANI): Turns out, excessive daytime sleepiness is linked with brain protein involved in a memory-robbing disease, a new study reveals.
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Brain proteins help to understand epilepsy
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Aug 10 (ANI): Turns out, new therapies could help researchers identify how proteins interact to control the firing of brain cells.
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