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Chemical Cues Turn Embryonic Stem Cells Into Cerebellar Neurons

... the conditions for which people hold out the most hope -- Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, for example -- there's been little evidence to ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 14 2007 - 3:48pm - 0 attachments

Stem Cells Act Through Multiple Mechanisms To Benefit Mice With Neurodegenerative Disease

... adult neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's, ALS, Alzheimer's - particularly those with a genetic component. The mouse used here ... quest for understanding diseases such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, ALS, and a host of other neurological diseases. "Dr. Snyder's ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 12 2007 - 10:52pm - 0 attachments

New Insight Into Brain Disorders

... linked to a number of major brain diseases such as Alzheimer's, schizophrenia and bi-polar disorder – has been identified for ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 28 2007 - 1:16pm - 0 attachments

Brain Maps Online

... fine morphological and chemical abnormalities underlying Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other neurological diseases, Mikula said. To ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 27 2007 - 11:47pm - 0 attachments

Harnessing The Brain's Plasticity Key To Treating Neurological Damage

With an aging population susceptible to stroke, Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions, and military personnel returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with serious limb injuries, the need for strategies that treat complex neurological impair ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 20 2007 - 12:22pm - 0 attachments

Google Your Brain

The Allen Brain Atlas, a genome-wide map of the mouse brain on the Internet, has been hailed as “Google of the brain.” The atlas now has a companion or the brain’s working molecules, a sort of pop-up book of the proteins, or proteome map, that those ge ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 14 2007 - 7:08pm - 0 attachments

Why Do Women Tend To Live Longer Than Men?

... alter scientists' fundamental understanding of cancer, Alzheimer's disease and other aging-related maladies. George Martin, an ...

Article - Pierre Far - Feb 12 2007 - 11:37am - 0 attachments

Scientists Clone Mice From Adult Skin Stem Cells

... stem cells from the skin of a patient, for example an Alzheimer's patient, these embryonic stem cells might be used in the laboratory ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 12 2007 - 7:02pm - 0 attachments

Scripps Research Study Reveals Structural Dynamics Of Single Prion Molecules

... and neurodegenerative diseases such as mad cow, Alzheimer's The new findings, which are being published the week of ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 12 2007 - 6:52pm - 0 attachments

Decoy Pill Saves Brain Cells, May Lead To Neuroprotective Drugs For Stroke And Alzheimer's Patients

... calling this a possible strategy against stroke, Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases. Lead author Michel ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 2 2007 - 6:21pm - 0 attachments