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  • Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis
    Life Sciences - 8 Jan 2019
    The amyloid cascade hypothesis postulates that the initial event which triggers neuronal degradation in Alzheimer’s disease is enhanced amyloid-ß generation and aggregation.
  • Active Alpha-Synuclein Proteins in Research
    Life Sciences - 3 Feb 2020
    Alpha-synuclein proteins have been implicated in several neuropathological diseases.
  • Role of Alpha-Synuclein Proteins in Disease
    Life Sciences - 3 Feb 2020
    Studies have uncovered that abnormalities in the alpha-synuclein protein are likely a causal factor for numerous diseases including Parkinson’s disease.
  • Does the Microbiome Interact with the Human Endocrine System?
    Life Sciences - 13 Aug 2019
    Whilst the effect of the microbiome on the digestive system has been studied over the past decade, the understanding of its effect on the endocrine system is less well understood.
  • Detecting Alzheimer’s Using a Dual Fluorochrome Near-Infrared Imaging Probe
    Life Sciences - 12 Mar 2020
    A group has developed a molecular imaging probe that can fluorescently image three key proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
  • Positron Emission Tomography
    Life Sciences - 19 Jul 2023
    Positron emission tomography (PET) is a non-invasive nuclear imaging technique which uses radioactive tracers. PET scans specifically look at the metabolism of a particular organ or tissue, and uses a...
  • What are Glycans?
    Life Sciences - 20 Sep 2021
    Glycans, which until recently have been poorly understood, are another class of compounds that have several important functions within organisms.
  • An Overview of NeuroAIDS
    Life Sciences - 16 Dec 2020
    The collection of cognitive and motor dysfunctions associated with HIV infection is known as NeuroAIDS.
  • Using iPSC Techniques to Study Genetics, Mechanisms & Treatments of Neurodegenerative Disorders
    Life Sciences - 27 Oct 2019
    Advances in stem cell technology have enabled us to study the mechanism of disease from cells taken directly from patients in vitro, called human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs).
  • Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)
    Life Sciences - 19 Jul 2023
    Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is a form of non-invasive nuclear imaging used in order to determine how organs inside the body work. The scan can be used to illustrate how, for...

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