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Research Shows Overstressed Brain Cells May Cause Neurodegenerative Conditions

Research Shows Overstressed Brain Cells May Cause Neurodegenerative Conditions

Researchers find that the body's inability to turn off stress responses in brain cells may kill neurons and contribute to neurodegenerative conditions.

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Scientists Discover Way to Repair Damaged Synapses in Brain

Scientists Discover Protein That Repairs Damaged Synapses in Brain

Researchers uncover a way to reverse damage caused by neurodegeneration that lead to memory loss using a protein called KIBRA.

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Study Finds Connection Between Excess Weight and Mitochondrial Damage

Study Finds Connection Between Excess Weight and Mitochondrial Damage

Researchers found that when mice were fed a high-fat diet and became obese, mitochondria within their fat cells broke apart and were less able to burn fat, leading to further weight gain.

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New MIT Study Uncovers Cellular Identity and Epigenetic Memory

New MIT Study Uncovers Cellular Identity and Epigenetic Memory

A new MIT study theorizes how cells maintain their identity over generations, suggesting that a cell's 3D genome structure guides the restoration of epigenetic marks lost during cell division.

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