MIT sets out to model Alzheimer’s disease complexity on a chip October 03, 2019 … a chip system including the crucial cell types of neurons, microglia immune cells, and oligodendrocytes, which maintain …
Study offers an explanation for why the APOE4 gene enhances Alzheimer’s risk March 03, 2021 … lipid disruptions in another important brain cell, microglia. “When lipid homeostasis is compromised, then a lot …
Technologies enable 3D imaging of whole human brain hemispheres at subcellular resolution June 13, 2024 … types including not only neurons but also astrocytes and microglia. VIDEO: Numerous antibodies mark cellular and …
How could Covid-19 and the body’s immune response affect the brain? April 21, 2020 … of neurons and other crucial brain support cells, like microglia and oligodendrocytes, on a chip (called a “ …
‘Researching from Home’: Picower science stays strong even at a distance April 01, 2020 … the fate of individual cell types like interneurons or microglia in the context of the Alzheimer’s disease-afflicted …
Aging Brain Initiative … lights and the resultant gamma waves reactivated sluggish microglia, the brain’s immune cells. The microglia became larger and started scavenging amyloid …
Genes & Disease December 14, 2020 … cells to create cultures of key brain cell types: neurons, microglia and astrocytes . In Neuron the team showed that …