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… Award recognizes Nedivi’s ongoing work to understand molecular and cellular mechanisms that enable the brain to adapt to …

… Does brain’s electrical encoding of information ‘tune’ sub-cellular structure? May 22, 2023 Research Findings Brain … electric fields optimize brain network efficiency and stability by shaping the brain’s molecular infrastructure. oscillations cognitive neuroscience …

… 428 donors, revealing insights for Alzheimer’s onset and potential treatments. neurodegeneration dementia blood … of MIT and Harvard recently unveiled a systematic molecular atlas of human brain vasculature and its changes in … and multiple sclerosis. However, the molecular and cellular underpinnings of BBB dysregulation remain …

… how non-neural cells indispensably contribute to function, and why their roles can make them promising treatment targets … Vascular cells: In 2022, Heiman co-led one of the first cellular “atlases” of the brain’s vasculature . Her team … and responsive tissues that stringently filter what molecular materials can move through the “blood-brain …

… support from The Marcus Foundation, an MIT neuroscientist and a Harvard Medical School immunologist will study the … beneficial effects associated with fever may arise from molecular changes in the immune system during infection, … work in mice seeking to uncover the sequence of molecular, cellular and neural circuit effects triggered by IL-17a and …

… see how disease affects major brain cell types and identify common, potentially targetable pathways … the disease’s disruptions converge on five main areas of cellular function, or “pathways,” in each of five major brain … in each. “By identifying vulnerable cell types and the molecular programs that give rise to them, therapeutic …

… 28, 2023 Research Findings By analyzing epigenomic and gene expression changes that occur in Alzheimer’s disease, researchers identify cellular pathways that could become new drug targets Single … offer the most detailed picture yet of the genetic and molecular underpinnings of Alzheimer’s. The researchers …

… single cell genomics techniques to measure gene expression and produce unque insights into nervous system biology and … genomic measures to discover how different cell types and molecular pathways go awry in Alzheimer’s disease, which ones … nervous system and to uncover mechanisms of how specific cellular functions become compromised in neurodegenerative …

… neurons,” says PhD student Mitch Murdock, who explores the cellular basis of Alzheimer’s disease neurodegeneration 40Hz … double major, specializing in both English and molecular, cellular, and developmental biology at Yale …