The protein Asc-1 serves as the gateway (either for entry or exit) for fundamental amino acids involved in cognitive processes. A new study now unveils its structure and mechanism of action.
Read moreA clinical trial has demonstrated the potential of the amino acid L-serine, administered as an oral supplement, to improve the function of glutamate receptors in patients with GRINpathies.
Read moreHan desarrollado un estudio para analizar el efecto de la eritropoyetina, una hormona secretada fundamentalmente por nuestros riñones, sobre el cerebro, así como su potencial como terapia para el tr...
Read moreIt Has been received “Intention to Grant” from the European Patent Office for the treatment of aggression and social withdrawal
Read moreThis study proposes a model that reconciles seemingly contradictory observations regarding the synaptic function of complexin, a protein also involved in certain nervous diseases.
Read moreLos resultados de este estudio, liderado por la URV, suponen un avance que explica la relación entre la obesidad, la diabetes tipo 2 y esta enfermedad
Read moreEste modelo, creado mediante la tecnología CRISPR/Cas9, lleva la segunda mutación más común a nivel mundial en el gen PAH, conocida como c.1066-11G>A. Esta mutación afecta el splicing del ARN, el...
Read moreResearch led by IIBB-CSIC and CIBEREHD scientists identifies S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM) as a new therapeutic strategy for this hereditary disease that causes neurodegeneration.
Read moreThe results showed that the retinal layer is noticeably thinner in Parkinson's patients. During the initial phases of the disease it is in the retina where the greatest neurodegeneration is detected, ...
Read moreLa demencia rápidamente progresiva es un tipo de demencia que se caracteriza por un rápido deterioro cognitivo y funcional en un corto período de tiempo (desde unas semanas a 1 o 2 años), en lu...
Read moreThe study aims to take advantage of existing data to identify dietary patterns, such as the Mediterranean diet, and see how they are associated with cognition and dementia.
Read moreA study published in Pediatric Neurology provides a better understanding of the clinical, genetic and functional characteristics of CAFDADD syndrome, which is caused by the TRAF7 gene.
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