4 stories tagged #UCSF

  1. Blood Test May Flag Alzheimer's Risk Years Before Symptoms
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    Blood Test May Flag Alzheimer's Risk Years Before Symptoms

    A new UCSF study links Alzheimer's blood proteins to subtle cognitive decline. Early detection could open a window for intervention.

    yesterday 2 min read
  2. New Cell Type Discovered in Human Placenta During Pregnancy
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    New Cell Type Discovered in Human Placenta During Pregnancy

    Researchers have mapped placental and uterine tissues, revealing a novel cell subtype unique to pregnancy that may influence fetal development and pregnancy complications.

    last mo. 2 min read
  3. Exercise's Alzheimer's Defense: Scientists Uncover Key Brain Barrier Mechanism
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    Exercise's Alzheimer's Defense: Scientists Uncover Key Brain Barrier Mechanism

    New research reveals how exercise strengthens the brain's protective barrier, potentially paving the way for new Alzheimer's treatments.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  4. Common Virus Epstein-Barr Linked to Multiple Sclerosis Onset
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    Common Virus Epstein-Barr Linked to Multiple Sclerosis Onset

    New research identifies a potential mechanism connecting the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) to the autoimmune disease Multiple Sclerosis (MS), offering hope for future treatments.

    3mo ago 1 min read