The GLP-1 receptor agonist exenatide failed to meet its primary outcome in a phase III trial of Parkinson's disease patients.

New research reveals that microglia respond differently in male and female brains for brain disorders like Alzheimer's and ...

Brain metastases are one of the most severe complications of melanoma, the most aggressive type of skin cancer. Researchers ...

New research uncovers how declining protein clearance mechanisms with age lead to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and other ...

Microglia, the brain’s immune cells, play vital roles in clearing toxins and maintaining neuronal health but can also contribute to neurodegenerative diseases if overactive.

Microglia maintain neuronal function by clearing ... the progression of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. New research in adult mice from the Del Monte Institute ...

A collision happens. Someone is hurt, a head injury, a concussion. Just as the first responders arrive to help the person, inside the brain, another "crew" of responders is busy clearing debris and ...

Ncardia, a global leader in human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC) technology, today announced the launch of Ncyte® ...

have been found to promote the progression of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. During development, there are known sex-related differences in how microglia function.

Microglia are imperative to maintaining neuronal function by clearing toxins in the brain and central nervous system. But if they are overactive, they can damage neurons instead and, in some cases, ...

Lewy Body Diseases (including Parkinson's disease) and Multiple Sclerosis, in comparison to healthy controls. The findings reveal nine subpopulations, demonstrating that microglia exist under the ...