The brains of people with cognitive decline do better with higher levels of vitamin D, research shows. The study appears in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association. “This research reinforces the importance of studying how foods and nutrients build resilience to protect the aging brain against diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease and …
Led by Jin Szatkiewicz, PhD, researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and colleagues at the University of Toronto have found that a rare form of a common genetic variant called tandem repeats is strongly associated to the development of schizophrenia. Jin Szatkiewicz, PhD CHAPEL HILL, NC – In our cells, the language of DNA …
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Uncropped and unedited version of all gels used in this study. The red box indicates the portion of the gel that is shown in the indicated figures. Credit: Nature (2022). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-022-05571-7 For several years, the CRISPR/Cas9 gene scissors have caused a stir in science and medicine. This new molecular biology tool has its origins …
