Just as a malfunctioning GPS can lead you astray, disruptions in the gut microbiota’s amino acid metabolism may contribute to the development of Parkinson’s disease. Non-motor symptoms, like constipation and sleep disorders, can appear years before the telltale movement issues. Research suggests that the connection between the gut and the brain may lie in the […]
Imagine being a master chef creating a gourmet meal. You have all the right ingredients, but you need the perfect recipe. That’s where pluripotent stem cells come in, acting as the versatile ingredients for rebuilding the human brain. Just like a chef can transform raw ingredients into a variety of delectable dishes, scientists can use […]
Imagine the translocase of the outer membrane (TOM) complex as the doorman of the mitochondria, allowing only the right tenants in. In Alzheimer’s disease (AD), this doorman, specifically TOM70, seems to be less diligent in its duties. Researchers found reduced levels of TOM70 in both the blood and hippocampus of mouse models with AD. They […]
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