Microglial Research: Transforming Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
May 7, 2025
Microglial research is at the forefront of understanding the complex interactions between the brain's immune system and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease.These specialized cells play a critical role in maintaining brain health by clearing away dead neurons and facilitating synaptic pruning, essential for efficient communication among neurons.
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Alzheimer’s Disease Research: Transforming Hope into Treatment
May 1, 2025
Alzheimer’s disease research is at the forefront of tackling one of the most pressing neurodegenerative diseases affecting millions worldwide.Pioneering scientists like Beth Stevens are uncovering critical roles played by microglial cells, which function as the brain's immune system, combating neurodegeneration while also clearing damaged cells.
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Early Detection of Alzheimer’s: At-Home Tests Explained
April 1, 2025
The early detection of Alzheimer’s is a crucial step in the fight against this devastating neurodegenerative disease.Researchers at Mass General Brigham have pioneered an innovative olfactory dysfunction test, revealing that a simple sniff can reveal significant insights into an individual's cognitive health.
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