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20Jul
Lymphatics help ‘seed’ early brain cells in zebrafish
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Cody Smith chats with a graduate student in his lab. Credit: Matt Cashore / University of Notre Dame During the embryonic stage of brain development, some neurons and synapses form […]
10Jul
Researchers untangle the APOE4 gene, the most significant genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease
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Graphical abstract. Cell (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2022.05.017 Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder and the most common cause of dementia, affecting more than 5.8 million individuals in the U.S. […]
06Jul
Stem cells either overproduce or underproduce brain cells in autism patients
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Analyzing brain stem cells of patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Rutgers scientists have found evidence of irregularities in very early brain development that may contribute […]
03Jul
Umbilical cord blood cells can safely be infused into a sibling with cerebral palsy
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Charlotte, a study participant. Credit: Murdoch Children’s Research Institute An Australian-first study has found collecting and storing cells from a baby’s umbilical cord and later transferring them to a sibling […]
28Jun
Scientists uncover key factor in neocortex development
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Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell Reports (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.110869 Scientists at the Texas A&M University College of Medicine have made a breakthrough discovery about the development of the brain. This new […]
24Jun
New way to control neural stem cells brings research one step closer to repairing brain injuries
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Induction and maintenance of SOX1 positive dorsal forebrain neuroepithelial cells. a Neural induction scheme of hPSCs in the presence of TGFbR and BMPR inhibitors. After cortical neural induction NES cells express […]