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Why small size matters: Tiny mitochondria stimulate brain cell connections: Cellular components’ strange shape may indicate a new role for mitochondria in the brain
Columbia neuroscientists have discovered why mitochondria, tiny power generators that
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Light scalpel: A major step toward non-viral ocular gene therapy using laser and nanotechnology: Hope for people with glaucoma, retinitis and macular degeneration
In January 2009, the life of engineer Michel Meunier, a
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Antioxidants may prevent cognitive impairment in diabetes
Cognitive difficulties in patients with diabetes, caused by repeated episodes
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Sandra Day O'Connor Says She 'Probably' Has Alzheimer's: What Defines Different Dementias?
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor — the
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New research reveals a mitochondrial gene that protects against Alzheimer’s disease: USC researchers find humanin levels play an important function in the aging process
New research from USC has uncovered a previously unknown genetic
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World Alzheimer’s Day 2018: 4 ways to cut down risk of this disease
Alzheimer’s is a progressive, degenerative brain ailment which affects memory,
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Is That 'Midlife Crisis' Really Alzheimer's Disease?
Imagine you tell your 55-year-old mom you're going to get
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A ‘reset’ of regulatory T-cells reverses chronic heart failure in mouse model
A heart attack triggers an acute inflammatory response, followed by
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Vicious circle leads to loss of brain cells in old age: Researchers determine how dangerous inflammations in the brain are caused
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