Cognitive Science

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Exploring Subthalamic Nucleus Variations in Early- and Late-onset Parkinson’s Disease

Imagine you’re studying two different types of apples: early-blooming apples and late-blooming apples. In this study, scientists wanted to understand the characteristics of a specific aspect of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in Parkinson’s disease patients who developed symptoms at an early age (early-onset) versus those who developed symptoms later in life (late-onset). They found that […]

Published on February 16, 2023

Uncovering Promising Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease Through In-Depth Analysis

Imagine Alzheimer’s disease (AD) as a mysterious land waiting to be explored. In this exciting study, researchers set out on a quest to discover potential biomarkers for AD. They carefully examined the expression profiles of AD and control tissue samples using four different diagnostic models. By comparing the differences in gene expression, they identified a […]

Published on February 16, 2023