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New Compound Shows Promise in Treatment of Alzheimer’s
Yale researchers have identified a drinkable cocktail of designer molecules that interferes with a crucial first step of Alzheimer’s and even restores memories in mice.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | Yale University
New Test for Alzheimer’s Disease Directly Measures Synaptic Loss
Yale researchers have tested a new method for directly measuring synaptic loss in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | Yale University
Scientists restore some functions in a pig’s brain hours after death
Yale scientists have found circulation and cellular activity were restored in a pig’s brain four hours after its death, a finding that challenges long-held assumptions about the timing and irreversible nature of the cessation of some brain functions after death.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Yale University
Experimental drug reverses synaptic loss in mouse models of Alzheimer’s
An experimental drug restored brain synapses in two mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease, raising hopes that it could help revive cognitive function in human dementia patients, Yale University researchers report.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Yale University
Yale researchers find early developmental gene can cause deadly aneurysms
Mutations of a gene that regulates formation of blood vessels in the brain of vertebrates can lead to potentially deadly aneurysms in adults, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in the December issue of Nature Medicine.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Yale University
Not Quite PTSD: Still Quite a Mental Health Problem
At least one in five U.S. military veterans who have experienced trauma are at greatly elevated risk for depression, suicide, or substance abuse even though they do not meet all criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a new Yale-led study.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Brain Injury | Yale University
Yale Scientists Apply New Imaging Tool to Common Brain Disorders
A Yale-led team of researchers developed a new approach to scanning the brain for changes in synapses that are associated with common brain disorders. The technique may provide insights into the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of disorders, including epilepsy and Alzheimer’s disease.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Research Tools | Yale University
Poor Sleep May Increase Markers of Poor Brain Health, New Study Finds
Sleeping too much or too little is associated with changes in the brain that are known to precede and increase the risk of stroke and dementia later in life, a new study suggests.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Yale University