A newly identified protein may hold the key to rejuvenating aging brain cells. Researchers found that boosting DMTF1 can ...

Through a combination of human NSC analysis in the lab and mouse model experiments, the researchers singled out a protein ...

Every year, millions of lives are suddenly, swiftly transformed by a stroke, which occurs when a blood vessel travelling towards the brain becomes obstructed, causing neurons to die off. Strokes are ...

First-in-human data now includes five patients, with follow-up ranging from 23 weeks to over a year post-treatment Injections of Wnt-activated, autologous, expanded, adipose-derived stem cells ...

Getting older brings many changes, but not all are welcome. Over time, your body naturally loses muscle and bone mass. This leads to weakness, frailty, and a higher risk of falls. Your brain also ...

Recent research has identified a specific biological mechanism that may explain why females experience more severe impairments in brain cell regeneration associated with Alzheimer’s disease. The ...

Scientists in Zurich have shown that stem cell transplants can reverse stroke damage by regenerating neurons, restoring motor functions, and even repairing blood vessels. The breakthrough not only ...

Who doesn’t love indulging in chocolate once in a while? One can never get enough of it. But apart from being delicious, did you know they are good for health as well? We have heard how dark chocolate ...

Neurons from grafted stem cells contain intrinsic codes for navigating and forming connections, which may improve cell therapy for a brain short-circuited by stroke. Some parts of our bodies bounce ...

Oxidative stress is a direct consequence of an excess in the body of so-called free radicals—reactive, unstable molecules ...

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have identified a specific enzyme inside immune cells that keeps Toxoplasma gondii, one of the most common brain parasites on the planet, ...