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From The Labs

Not just a ‘bad guy,’ Tau also plays a ‘good guy’ role protecting our brains

August 30, 2024 Alzheimer's Disease,  glia,  lipid droplets,  neuronal damage,  Research,  ROS,  tau

This study opens the door to potential new strategies to slow, reverse and treat neurodegenerative conditions.

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Alzheimer’s disease risk genes alter neuroprotective mechanism

January 13, 2022 ABCA1 agonist,  Alzheimer's Disease,  Alzheimer's genetic risk factors,  glia,  lipid droplets,  neuroprotection,  Research,  ROS

New insights into factors involved in Alzheimer’s disease support that multiple alterations at the genetic and other cellular levels combine to induce the disease.

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From The Labs

Slow-growing rotavirus mutant reveals early steps of viral assembly

June 23, 2020 lipid droplets,  NSP2,  phosphomimetics,  Research,  rotavirus,  viroplasm

Rotavirus is responsible for more than 130,000 deaths annually in infants and children younger than five years. The virus causes severe, dehydrating diarrhea as it

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From The Labs

Image of the Month: Top Three Most Viewed Images of the Month, 2017

December 5, 2017 Batten disease,  C. elegans,  lipid droplets,  tumor blood vessels

Each month, From the Labs posts an image representative of research conducted at Baylor College of Medicine. These three are the most viewed images of

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlNiMWHUhbc

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