Authors: Abhisek Mukherjee, Diego Morales-Scheihing, Dennisse Gonzalez-Romero, Kristi Green, Giulio Taglialatela, Claudio Soto DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1001138 Abstract Summary Researchers found that blocking the enzyme Calcineurin with drug FK506 extended survival and reduced neurodegeneration in prion-infected...
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Authors: Juliet A. Moncaster, Roberto Pineda, Robert D. Moir, Suqian Lu, Mark A. Burton, Joy G. Ghosh, Maria Ericsson, Stephanie J. Soscia, Anca Mocofanescu, Rebecca D. Folkerth, Richard M. Robb, Jer R. Kuszak, John...
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Authors: Tamara Castillo-Trivino, Ellen M. Mowry, Alberto Gajofatto, Dorothee Chabas, Elizabeth Crabtree-Hartman, Bruce A. Cree, Douglas S. Goodin, Ari J. Green, Darin T. Okuda, Daniel Pelletier, Scott S. Zamvil, Eric Vittinghoff, Emmanuelle Waubant DOI:...
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Authors: Andrew J Larner DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000019 Abstract Summary A case study explores the diagnostic workup and treatment approach for a patient presenting with progressive memory decline over 12-18 months at a specialized Cognitive Function...
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Authors: Avril Genene Holt, David Bissig, Najab Mirza, Gary Rajah, Bruce Berkowitz DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014260 Abstract Summary Researchers combined behavioral testing and manganese-enhanced MRI to identify brain biomarkers in rat tinnitus models. Both salicylate- and...
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