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Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Diet’s impact on gut bacteria offers new clues in Parkinson’s disease management
A recent Npj Parkinson’s Disease study investigates the association between diet and gut microbiome composition in an effort to…
Mitochondrial depletion in axons linked to protein accumulation in neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have identified how proteins collect abnormally in neurons, a feature of neurodegenerative diseases…
New treatments in sight for challenging neuropsychiatric symptoms in neurodegenerative diseases
In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Neurology, researchers reviewed the progress thus far in pharmacologically…
Fasting’s potential in fighting cognitive decline needs more human trials
In a recent perspective review published in the journal Advances in Nutrition, researchers reviewed 14 relevant publications on…
Xenotransplantation model used for studying microglial response to Alzheimer’s disease
Microglia are specialized immune cells in the brain. While they normally protect our brains, they can also contribute…
New method paves the way for clearer dietary guidelines on brain health
In a recent study published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition, researchers developed a method to retrospectively harmonize…
Study highlights growing burden of neurological disorders worldwide
Globally, the number of people living with, or dying from, neurological conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer’s disease and…
Microfluidic chips advance neurodegenerative disease research
A review article published in the journal Nature Communications provides a detailed overview of recent developments in microfluidic…
Neural cell culture model sheds light on the intricate mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration
Scientists at the University of Zurich have developed an innovative neural cell culture model, shedding light on the…
Diets impact Parkinson’s motor symptoms, supplements show no benefit, study finds
In a recent meta-analysis and systematic review published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers collated and…