Browsing: cells
Summary: Recent research reveals that certain brain cells respond not only to odors, but also to images and written words…
Most people with type 1 diabetes are unable to reverse their autoimmune disease or go into spontaneous remission. All you…
Serenity Strull/BBC/Getty Images(Credit: Serenity Strull/BBC/Getty Images)Microglia are immune cells that reside in the brain. Their job is to patrol the…
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the patient’s own immune system attacks the pancreatic islets, destroying them…
CNN — Scientists have long wondered whether human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in men affects sperm health and fertility. Now, early…
A new study in mouse models reveals that neurons are not the only brain cells that produce proteins linked to…
Key TakeawaysSleep is important for memoryThe neurons that store the day’s memories are reset at night, making more space for…
Summary: A new study reveals that glial cells, specifically oligodendrocytes, produce amyloid-beta, a protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease, casting doubt…