Researchers have identified genetic variations in brain cells, particularly microglia and oligodendrocytes, that influence ...

Mutations in NPC1 cause Niemann-Pick Type C. Mice lacking NPC1 only in microglia have rampant neuroinflammation and impaired ...

Microglia can partially break down amyloid plaques by "spitting" a digestive enzyme at them, a new study has found.

This study describes a valuable new model for in vivo manipulation of microglia, exploring how mutations in the Adar1 gene within microglia contribute to Aicardi-Goutières Syndome. The methodology is ...

Aging involves gradual functional decline across various biological systems, including impaired cellular mechanisms such as ...

Genetic differences that contribute to how long a person will live and their risk of Alzheimer's disease have been identified ...

Owl Therapeutics ("Owl"), a biopharmaceutical company developing drugs to supercharge microglia, the immune cells of the ...

A sequence of stress signals among specialized clean-up cells in the brain could at last reveal why some immune responses can ...

NervGen is engaged in groundbreaking research in spinal cord injury treatment. Read here for an update on the research's potential impact on NGENF's stock value.

Mild traumatic brain injury leads to reactivation of herpes simplex virus type 1, which may promote neurodegeneration and ...

Stroke, a leading cause of global mortality, poses significant challenges due to limited therapeutic options and devastating ...