4 stories tagged #DNA repair

  1. Human-Safe Drug Shows Promise Against Alzheimer's in Mouse Study
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    Human-Safe Drug Shows Promise Against Alzheimer's in Mouse Study

    The experimental drug KCL-286, proven safe in humans, repaired DNA and reduced inflammation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.

    yesterday 2 min read
  2. Longevity Gene APOE2 Shields Brain from Alzheimer's by Boosting DNA Repair
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    Longevity Gene APOE2 Shields Brain from Alzheimer's by Boosting DNA Repair

    Researchers discover the APOE2 'longevity gene' protects the brain by enhancing DNA repair and reducing cellular aging, offering new insights into Alzheimer's prevention.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Why APOE2 Gene Carriers Have Lower Alzheimer's Risk: DNA Repair Discovery
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    Why APOE2 Gene Carriers Have Lower Alzheimer's Risk: DNA Repair Discovery

    New study reveals the APOE2 gene variant helps neurons repair DNA damage, offering a protective mechanism against Alzheimer's and brain aging.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Deep-Sea Microbe Boasts Unexplained Radiation Resistance
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    Deep-Sea Microbe Boasts Unexplained Radiation Resistance

    An extremophile archaeon found near hydrothermal vents exhibits extraordinary resilience to radiation, baffling scientists with its survival mechanisms.

    5mo ago 1 min read