Centenarians’ stem cells unlock secrets to healthy aging Individuals who demonstrate exceptional longevity are proof that people can live longer, healthier lives. Centenarians (over 100 years old) provide…
Study shows frequent mitochondrial DNA insertion in the brain cells As direct descendants of ancient bacteria, mitochondria have always been a bit alien. Now a study shows that mitochondria may…
Beyond neurons: Glial cells identified as key players in Alzheimer’s disease Memory loss, confusion, speech problems – Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, affecting approximately 35 million people…
Study uncovers roles of certain brain cells in Alzheimer’s plaque formation This is evident from a recent study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, researchers examined the contributions of oligodendrocytes (OLs)…