Reducing DNA repair protein levels to target root cause of Huntington's disease
Researchers from the Huntington's Disease Center, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, and UK DRI at UCL have taken major ...
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Newfound circuit better explains how the brain recognizes what is familiar and important
A newly identified part of a brain circuit mixes sensory information, memories, and emotions to tell whether things are familiar or new, and important or just 'background noise.' ...
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Unraveling the role of the Wnt pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma: From molecular mechanisms to therapeutic implications
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the deadliest malignant tumors in the world, and its incidence and mortality have ...
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Researchers discover how opsin 3, a light-sensitive brain protein, regulates food consumption in mice
Scientists discovered years ago that the hypothalamus -- which helps to manage body temperature, hunger, sex drive, sleep and more -- includes neurons that express the protein opsin 3 (OPN3). Far less ...
From plants to people: How vitamin B6 pathways link plant immunity to epilepsy
A study led by a team of researchers at the University of Kentucky's Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and ...