New Hope for Neurological Diseases: A Better Understanding of Aging Brains
Summary: As we age, the brain’s microglia become dysfunctional and increase our risk of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease.
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Scientists at the Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute have shed light on the aging process in the brain. They have discovered a new therapeutic target by linking increased immune cell presence to age-related neurological conditions like Alzheimer’s and traumatic head injury.
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Fresh Understanding of Aging in the Brain Offers Hope for Treating Neurological Diseases