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 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...
by J Carter | Aug 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
The brain’s response to disease and injury depends on a complex interaction between inflammation, immune activity, and the health of neuronal connections. In multiple sclerosis, researchers identified the FLAP/LTB4 pathway in microglia as a potential target for...
by J Carter | Jul 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Neurological conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, stroke, and spinal cord injury can worsen when the nervous system’s cleanup, immune, and energy-regulating processes begin to fail. These studies explore different ways to restore those functions. In ALS...
by J Carter | Jun 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
The nervous system does not operate in isolation. Signals from the gut, blood vessels, immune cells, and support cells constantly shape brain and spinal cord health in ways researchers are only beginning to fully appreciate. This week’s studies highlight how...
