The study also suggests that the vitamin biotin may have a protective effect, potentially mitigating manganese-induced damage ...

Having 35 copies of the CAG triplet in the gene that causes Huntington’s disease is not a problem. Inheriting 40 could be a ...

Alzheimer's disease is likely caused by stalled protein processing in the brain, according to a new study.

Late-onset Alzheimer's disease is a debilitating, progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects about 7 million ...

A new study reveals that biotin, a B vitamin, could shield the brain from damage caused by chronic manganese exposure, which ...

Recent studies reveal that while manganese is crucial for health, its excess can lead to neurological disorders similar to ...

Subtle changes in the brain, detectable through advanced imaging, blood and spinal fluid analysis, happen approximately twenty years before a clinical motor diagnosis in people with Huntington's ...

Drugs developed by Alphabet’s drug discovery subsidiary and designed by artificial intelligence are expected to head to trial by the end of the year, according to a Google (GOOGL) executive.

The sponginess of the environment where human embryonic stem cells are growing affects the type of specialized cells they eventually become. Alzheimer's disease, the primary cause of dementia in the ...

Researchers have described the neurodegeneration that occurs in the nervous system of the bowel in Batten disease, a rare and fatal genetic condition. In their latest study, a team showed that gene ...

In children with NPC, the microglial marker TSPO tracks with neurodegeneration. Siblings with the same mutation can have different symptoms and ages of onset. It never occurred to the family that both ...