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Seen that? - Infertility Drugs Requires Beta Estrogen Receptor Gene
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...om each parent. The Dmc1 mutation causes a [...] Read More Designer Estrogen Against Neurodegenerative Diseases at The Biotech Weblog Photo:...
YouTube Helps Memory and Aging
in Web 2.0, on July 17, 2008
...annel dedicated to helping educate people on brain diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer's and neurodegenerative illness. If you've ever wondered about the how aging effects your brain and me...
Plant Flavonoid Luteolin Reduce Inflammatory Response in the Brain
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 21, 2008
...eppers can disrupt a key component of the inflammatory response in the brain typical of aging and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis.
Graduate research assista...
Use Your Brain...Or Lose It!
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 14, 2008
...fter all is a higher part of the body, at least higher, position-wise, than the heart. ;-)
In neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's or Alzheimer's , the nerve cells die. In ...
Progression of Parkinson's Disease May Be Prevented by Peptide Therapy
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 25, 2007
...be replicated in PD patients, it would be a remarkable advance in the treatment of this devastating neurodegenerative disease."
Find more details from Rush University Medical Center ....
Rosemary is Good for the Brain
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 4, 2007
...njurious chemical free radicals.
[These radicals are thought to contribute not only to stroke and neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's, but also to the ill effects of normal aging on...
Hydroxytyrosol-Rich Olive Extract Can Improve Brain Health
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 30, 2007
...damaging effects of iron- and nitric oxide -induced cytotoxicity - thereby preventing against neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease.
Hydroxytyrosol is thought to be the ma...
Designer Estrogen Against Neurodegenerative Diseases
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 28, 2007
...hors of the studies say that the so-called "designer estrogen" may also helpt treat other neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Lou Gehrig's diseases, s...
Brain Stem Cells and Phenserine May Treat Alzheimer's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 7, 2007
...r's. Increasing neurons may be important in improving brain function, especially in people with neurodegenerative diseases.
The study has been published in the July 24 edition of PNAS .
Image: ...
Cognitive Decline in Elderly Women May Cause Poor Sleep
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 18, 2007
...ies of neurologic functions that we don't entirely understand. It's not unlikely that early neurodegenerative disease could start having an effect on sleep centers as well.
It's been know...
Blueberry-Rich Diet Can Reduce Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 2, 2007
... The severity of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's or cognitive disorders relating to aging may be reduced by eating a diet rich in blueberries .
That is if the results of an anim...
Towards Solving the Mystery of Lou Gehrig's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 1, 2007
... mystery about a protein that plays a key role in Lou Gehrig's disease - a progressive, fatal neurodegenerative disorder that strikes without warning - may have already been solved by Chemists f...
In Focus: Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 12, 2007
...imer's Disease takes the spotlight this week and here are a few of the latest findings on this neurodegenerative disease:
Unexplained Late-life Weight Loss May Be Early Predictor Of Alzheimer&#...
Testosterone Gel May Have Neuroprotective Effects in Men with Multiple Sclerosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 20, 2007
...ect, this protection may not be limited to MS, but may be applicable to those with non-inflammatory neurodegenerative diseases," including Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig's...
EEG Signals Help Diagnose Early Stage Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 19, 2007
...of course earlier treatment and improved quality of life, for people at the earliest stages of this neurodegenerative disease.
These findings have recently been presented in New York City at the Annu...
Glaxo Invests S$20 Million in Biopolis to Discover Alzheimer and Schizophrenia Drugs
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 22, 2007
...ingapore's biotechnology hub, Biopolis , as part of its Center for Research in Cognitive and Neurodegenerative Disorders, which focuses on discovering drugs to help cure Alzheimer's disease a...
Inhaled Anesthetics May Accelerate Onset of Alzheimer's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 13, 2007
...ics increase the number of amyloid plaques in the brains - suggesting acceleration of the onset of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease.
These were the findings of a new study ...
Blocking Apo E and Amyloid Beta Interaction to Target Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 23, 2006
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Alzheimer's affects some 4.6 million people in the United States, and the devastating neurodegenerative disease occurs most commonly as "sporadic," meaning it affects individua...
Stem Cells from Adult Hair Follicles as Alternative to Embryonic Stem Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 17, 2006
Scientists have confirmed that adult hair-follicle-derived stem cells (also called epidermal neural CREST stem cells) may be used as an alternative to embryonic stem cells (ESC).
Similar to embryonic stem cells, they have a high degree of plasticity, can be isolated at high levels of pu...
Using RNAi Technology Against BSE and CJD
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 10, 2006
... Scientists may be on to a novel approach for the development of therapeutics against neurodegenerative diseases such as Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, also known as "mad cow dis...
Jellyfish Protein May Treat Neurodegenerative Diseases
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 29, 2006
... , a protein from jellyfish which have neuroprotective propoerties and may hold promise in treating neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease.
Its putative mechanism of action is by...
Marijuana Component Slows Down Alzheimer's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 10, 2006
... acetylcholine, a key neurotransmitter in the brain, and may therefore slow down the progression of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Like existing medications for AD, ...
Green Tea/Green Tea Extracts, May Slow the Progression of Huntington's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 12, 2006
...ether with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's , Huntington's disease belongs to a family of neurodegenerative diseases caused by protein misfolding , characterized by jerky, uncontrolled move...
Cape Carotene To Produce Astaxanthin From Algae
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 14, 2006
... has been done on the possible benefits of antixanthin in age-related macular Degeneration , neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and even cancer.
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Nicotine Protects Against Parkinson's-like Brain Damage
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 9, 2006
... from the MPTP treatment than those not receiving nicotine.
Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disease caused by the death of small clusters of cells in the midbrain whose gradu...
Novel Axon Model to Study Brain Disorders
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 29, 2006
...of the axon which they used to reproduce a change in the axon's shape that is characteristic of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.
This is a breakt...
StemCells, Inc. Receives Manufacturing License for Cell Processing Facility in California
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 31, 2005
...n a clinical trial of human neural stem cells for the treatment of Batten disease, a rare and fatal neurodegenerative genetic condition affecting infants and children. The trial is on clinical hold. A...