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Alzheimer's & Parkinson's Research News | rPeptide » Alzheimers News Today: Researchers Design Promising Amyloid Plaque Inhibitors For Alzheimer 's Disease. Sep 29 ...Pioneer News: Studies Look at Aspirin Relative As Potential Alzheimer's Treatment. Sep 22 ...Medical Xpress: A newly discovered molecular feedback process may protect the brain against Alzheimer's. Rpeptide.com

Salk in the Media - Salk Institute for Biological Studies » Alzheimer's Drug Turns Back Clock in Powerhouse of Cell. Neuroscience News ...Researchers discover spinal cord neurons that inhibit distracting input to focus on task at hand. Medical Xpress .....Scientists find 'outlier' enzymes, potential new targets to treat diabetes, inflammation. Phys Org... Salk.edu

Gong Chen — Penn State University Department of Biology » Jul 9, 2013 ...Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Biosciences (MCIBS) · Neuroscience ( NEURS) ...(2015) Small Molecules Efficiently Reprogram Human Astroglial Cells into Functional Neurons. Cell Stem Cell ...News press: http://medicalxpress.com/ news/2013-12-brain-injury-alzheimer-disease.html. Science China... Bio.psu.edu

Taub Institute: News » A new model of Alzheimer's disease – proposed by scientists at Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine – may explain why clinical trials of potential Alzheimer's drugs have a high failure rate. CUMC Newsroom spoke with co-author Scott Small, MD, the Boris and Rose Katz Professor of Neurology,... Cumc.columbia.edu

Researchers identify the molecular target of J147, which is nearing ... » Jan 9, 2018 ...The experimental drug J147 is something of a modern elixir of life; it's been shown to treat Alzheimer's disease and reverse aging in mice and is almost ready for clinical trials in humans. Now, Salk scientists have solved the puzzle of what, exactly, J147 does. In a paper published January 7, 2018, in the... Medicalxpress.com

Researchers find a potential target for anti-Alzheimer treatments » Jan 11, 2017 ...The USP9 gene has an indirect influence on the so-called tau protein, which is believed to play a significant role in the onset of Alzheimer's disease. ...It is likely, however, that molecular malformations in brain cells play a crucial role, involving among other molecules the so-called tau proteins. Medicalxpress.com

Excitement as trial shows Huntington's drug could slow progress of ... » Dec 11, 2017 ...“Clearly, there will be much interest into whether it can be applied to the treatment of other neurodegenerative diseases, like Alzheimer's,” she added. However, she said that in the case of most other disorders the genetic causes are complex and less well understood, making them potentially harder to... Theguardian.com

Researchers unlock the molecular origins of Alzheimer's disease » Sep 6, 2017 ...A "twist of fate" that is minuscule even on the molecular level may cause the development of Alzheimer's disease, VCU researchers have found. Observations of molecules called monomers, which are present in the brain, have revealed valuable insights into the disease's pathway. Monomers resemble a... Medicalxpress.com

A method to screen unknown molecules of coral reefs for their ... » Oct 12, 2017 ...A method to screen unknown molecules of coral reefs for their therapeutic potential. Coral reef . Credit: San Diego State University. Coral reefs harbor an incredible diversity of life, both sea creatures we can see and microbial life that we cannot. These organisms generate an enormous number of molecules... Phys.org

One step closer toward a treatment for Alzheimer's disease? » Oct 18, 2017 ..."These findings will be useful in the ongoing effort to develop molecules that may be effective for the treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease." The most ... Several potential treatments have been developed that specifically target amyloid , but none have been effective in halting disease progression. Medicalxpress.com