Imagine your brain is a bustling city, with blood vessels serving as its highways. But what happens when those highways start to narrow and traffic slows down? That’s exactly what chronic brain ischemia (CCI) does – it restricts the flow of blood to your brain, leading to symptoms like headaches, dizziness, and even stroke. But […]
Published on August 3, 2023
Imagine you’re a treasure hunter on a quest to find the ultimate cure for Alzheimer’s disease. Your key to success lies within the elusive human glutaminyl cyclase (hQC), a target that holds the potential to change lives. Like a skilled detective, scientists have been unraveling the secrets of hQC and its involvement in Alzheimer’s pathology. […]
Published on August 3, 2023
Imagine you’re trying to climb Mount Everest, but every step forward pushes you back two steps. That’s what it feels like for scientists developing drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease. AD, the most common neurodegenerative disease, brings forth cognitive and mental challenges that burden patients and their families. Although current drugs provide some relief, they only […]
Published on August 3, 2023