The neurotransmitter glutamate is essential for regulating everything from mood to memory, but it can also encourage a toxic ...

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A special edition of the journal Science focuses on women's health, including links between estrogen and dementia, at a time ...

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After Eli Lilly and Biogen’s setbacks in developing O-GlaNAcase (OGA) inhibitors for Alzheimer’s disease, Asceneuron has now ...

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