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Protecting the brain from dementia by inducing abnormal protein aggregates
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are defined by the pathogenic accumulation of toxic proteins in the brain. Now, however, scientists have established that the p62 protein, which is involved in cellular protein degradation, can prevent
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Study: Consuming cranberries enhances memory, curbs bad cholestrol
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 26 (ANI): The latest research at the University of East Anglia (UK) has indicated the neuroprotective potential that cranberries possess and that adding them to one's diet can significantly enhance memory and curb unhealthy cholesterol.
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Cranberries may help improve memory and fight dementia, according to a new
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 22 (ANI): According to new research from the University of East Anglia (UK), including cranberries in your diet may help improve memory and lower bad cholesterol.
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Neuroprotective mechanism altered by Alzheimer's disease risk genes: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 4 (ANI): The brain has a natural protective mechanism against Alzheimer's disease, and researchers have discovered that gene variants associated with the risk of developing the disease disturb the protective mechanism in ways that can lead to neurodegeneration.
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Scientists find strategy to protect developing brain from prenatal stress
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): New research from the University of Iowa and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center demonstrates that offspring can be protected from the effects of prenatal stress by administering a neuroprotective compound during pregnancy.
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Study focusing on potential treatment for early diabetic retinopathy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Diabetic retinopathy is one of the main vascular complications of type 2 diabetes and the most common cause of visual deterioration in adults. In a breakthrough study, researchers, using a mouse model, have identified a potential treatment candidate for
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Study finds potential treatment for early diabetic retinopathy
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 27 (ANI): Using a mouse model, researchers have identified a potential treatment candidate for early diabetic retinopathy which has anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects.
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Medicinal plant Yerba santa may hold promise for treating Alzheimer's
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): A new discovery that found neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory chemical in a native California shrub may lead to a treatment for Alzheimer's disease based on a compound found in nature. The research appeared in the journal Redox Biology.
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Drinking hot tea daily cuts risk of glaucoma
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 16 (ANI): Attention tea lovers, here's another reason to drink another cup of hot tea at least once a day as a study has said that it significantly lowers the risk of glaucoma.
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