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Pain in Huntington’s disease is frequently overlooked and under-researched due to the focus on motor and cognitive decline. It’s like trying to solve a puzzle without considering all the pieces – we need to acknowledge and understand pain as a significant component of the disease. Just like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered, it […]
Research on the brains of mice gives us insights into how the aging process affects brain structure and memory function. Just like people, as mice transition from youth to old age, their brains go through changes that impact their cognitive abilities. Through non-invasive imaging techniques, scientists have discovered significant alterations in brain volume in different […]
Imagine if our DNA was a crowded city, and scattered throughout were remnants of ancient viruses. These remnants, known as human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs), have long been suspected of playing a role in diseases like Alzheimer’s. To investigate this further, scientists analyzed RNA-Seq datasets from 103 Alzheimer’s patients and 45 healthy individuals. With the help […]
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