In the ongoing battle against Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), where innovative research is key to unlocking new treatments, a recent grant from the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the most common causes of dementia in older adults, marked by memory loss and cognitive decline. Despite that microglia are known to surround toxic amyloid-beta plaques and exhibit a protective role, the exact mechanism by which microglia shift to a protective…
The ‘Silent’ X Chromosome Gives the Aging Female Brain a BoostIn a surprise, work in mice has found that the dormant X chromosome in females can reawaken late in life and turn on genes that keep the brain healthy.
