Why do some neurons degenerate and die in Alzheimer’s disease, but not others?
In the brain of a person with Alzheimer’s disease, neurons degenerate and die, slowly eliminating memories and cognitive skills. However, […]
Making memories involves more than seeing friends or taking photos. The brain constantly adapts to new information and stores memories […] Imagine if surgeons could transplant healthy neurons into patients living with neurodegenerative diseases or brain and spinal cord injuries. And […] How is it possible that so many different and highly specific neuron types arise in the brain? A mathematical model […] Our team at Stanford University has just figured out the recipe for converting blood cells from adults directly into nerve […]Neurons
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