One type of brain cell may invite Alzheimer’s

Monday, December 17, 2018 - 15:00 in Biology & Nature

Better tactics for detecting, preventing and treating Alzheimer’s disease depend on a clearer understanding of cellular-level changes in the minds of patients, and a new study has uncovered novel details about the vulnerability of one type of brain cell. Researchers found that excitatory neurons – those that are more likely to trigger an action (as […]

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