by J Carter | Oct 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Across Alzheimer’s disease, ischemic stroke, and multiple sclerosis, researchers are using very different tools to better understand and protect the nervous system. One Alzheimer’s study combined genetics, multiomics, laboratory models, and real-world health data to...
by J Carter | Oct 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
Across ALS, Alzheimer’s disease, and ischemic stroke, researchers are testing very different ways to protect neurons and slow damage. In a SOD1-linked ALS model, a genetic screen identified 53 mutations that reduced neuron degeneration, pointing to protective pathways...
by J Carter | Oct 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Across ALS, brain hemorrhage, and spinal cord injury, researchers are exploring very different ways to protect neurons and support recovery. One review found that traditional Chinese botanical medicines and plant-derived compounds may act on multiple ALS-related...
by J Carter | Sep 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Protecting neurons and repairing damaged brain tissue are central goals in treating neurodegenerative diseases. In a rat model of Parkinson’s disease, a fatty acid-derived compound called 10-NO₂-OA reduced dopamine-neuron damage and improved motor function by...
by J Carter | Sep 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
Across ALS, stroke, and Alzheimer’s disease, researchers are exploring ways to protect neurons by targeting very different biological pathways. One new preclinical study found that sodium butyrate reduced toxic SOD1 protein aggregation and improved movement and nerve...
by J Carter | Sep 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
The nervous system’s response to injury and disease depends on a balance between inflammation, immune regulation, and repair. Recent studies highlight different ways researchers are trying to improve that balance. In stroke, blocking the inflammatory protein eCIRP...
