Imagine a big puzzle with four different pieces: hypertension, sleep quality, depression, and cognitive function. This study aimed to understand how these pieces fit together in elderly individuals. Think of hypertension as a bumpy road that can lead to difficulties with cognitive function. But how does sleep quality and depression factor into this? Well, it […]
Published on February 7, 2023
Imagine your brain is a busy city, with different proteins and molecules acting as cargo-motor molecules, delivering important packages to their destinations. Huntingtin-associated protein 1 (HAP1) is like a traffic cop, directing and coordinating this intracellular trafficking. But sometimes, there are roadblocks, and these roadblocks can lead to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, […]
Published on February 7, 2023
Cerebral small vascular disease (CSVD) is like a bustling city with narrow streets and congested traffic. It’s a common type of cerebrovascular disease that can lead to cognitive dysfunction and stroke. Unfortunately, we’re lacking effective ways to prevent or treat CSVD because we don’t fully understand how it works. Enter macrophage migratory inhibitory factor (MIF), […]
Published on February 7, 2023