In the world of Alzheimer’s disease, it’s like we have an ACE up our sleeve. Amyloid β-protein 1-42 (Aβ42) is a troublemaker that accumulates in the brain and contributes to the disease. But fear not! Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) steps in to save the day by converting Aβ42 into its less harmful counterpart, Aβ40. However, when […]
Imagine your brain is an orchestra, and the gut microbiota are the musicians. This study delves into the importance of these microbial maestros in postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in elderly patients undergoing orthopedic surgery. By analyzing the gut microbiota and metabolites of 40 enrolled patients, researchers discovered significant differences in the relative abundance of certain […]
Just like a detective piecing together clues to solve a crime, scientists are unraveling the mystery of object recognition. Global shape, which describes an object’s form based on the arrangement of its features, is not represented in the ventral visual pathway. Instead, this pathway focuses on the appearance of local features. However, recent findings suggest […]
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