A key protein must be cut to create amyloid beta. Groundbreaking work identifies the ‘lipid raft’ in nerve cells where this process occurs, which could
Specialized immune cells that accumulate in the brain in the days and weeks after a stroke promote neural functions in mice, pointing to a potential
The APP protein is known for its role in Alzheimer’s disease, but its contribution to healthy brain function remains largely unexplored. Using a mouse model,
Scientists have revealed a layer of genetic material involved in controlling the production of tau; a protein which plays a critical role in serious degenerative
Alzheimer’s disease shares some key similarities with healthy aging, according to a new mathematical model.