A well-fitted ‘disguise’ allows transplanted mitochondria to slip into cells whose own mitochondria are defective, scientists ...

Past studies have found that gut activity can have significant impacts on the brain, and vice versa. Now, new research in ...

Researchers at Emory University have found that live gut bacteria can travel to the brain in mice fed a high-fat diet, a ...

Treatments that target a fragment of the mutant protein that causes Huntington's disease might be more effective than ...

Researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine have uncovered how an imbalanced gut microbiome escalates the production of ...

Researchers at NYU College of Dentistry and NYU Grossman School of Medicine reported the findings of a study in mice that outlines new discoveries about the roles of calcium signaling, regulatory T ...

The role of the gut-brain axis in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has emerged over recent years as a possible target for therapeutics. But the mechanism linking the two remains to be fully elucidated. In ...

Familial Alzheimer's disease can be transferred via bone marrow transplant, researchers show. When the team transplanted bone marrow stem cells from mice carrying a hereditary version of Alzheimer's ...

Researchers at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI) at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine recently made an important advance in neurodegenerative disease ...

Data from a new mouse model support the long-standing hypothesis that celiac disease begins within the gut wall, as transglutaminase 2 (TG2)-specific B cells in Peyer’s patches sample perfused ...

Three people died in Mammoth Lakes, California, from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, the disease that suddenly killed actor Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa. Hantaviruses are a family of pathogens ...