Month: June 2022

Editorial: Genomic Instability and Neurodegeneration

Imagine your genes are like little machines diligently working to keep your brain in tip-top shape. But what happens if these machines start to malfunction? That’s the predicament researchers are facing when it comes to genomic instability and neurodegeneration. Genomic instability refers to errors or damages that occur in our DNA, which can disrupt the […]

Published on June 8, 2022

Unveiling the Enigmatic Relationship Between Cholesterol and Neurodegenerative Diseases

Imagine cholesterol and neurodegenerative diseases as two puzzle pieces from different sets, and scientists are diligently trying to determine if they fit together. This editorial delves into the pressing questions surrounding their relationship and explores potential ways to investigate further. Just as assembling a jigsaw puzzle requires careful analysis of each piece, researchers are examining […]

Published on June 8, 2022

Plasma Levels of tPA and Aging: A Molecular Detective Story

Scientists have embarked on a thrilling molecular detective story to uncover the mysterious relationship between plasma levels of tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA) and aging, particularly in the context of Alzheimer’s disease. Like a determined investigator, they examined the links between tPA plasma concentration and cognition, brain structure, brain function, and amyloid burden in a diverse […]

Published on June 8, 2022