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Lumpy proteins stiffen blood vessels of the brain
Study puts spotlight on a new risk factor for vascular dementia.
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“Hotspots” of a corona infection in the human body
Researchers identify new possible entry points for SARS-CoV-2 into human bodies.
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A tailor-made molecule that ties nerve connections
Synthetic compound could serve as prototype for a novel class of drugs to treat neurological damage.
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Disorders in movement
A European research alliance headed by the DZNE tracks the onset of ataxias.
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COVID-19: Immune system derails
Researchers publish current coronavirus findings in "Cell"
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A “feeling” for dementia?
A research team led by the DZNE concludes that personal perception can be an important indicator for the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease. Early diagnosis and therapy development could benefit from these findings.
Virtual cohorts for medical research
Researchers at the DZNE and the Helmholtz Center for Information Security intend to use “artificial intelligence” to facilitate the transfer of genomic data for research purposes under the strict constraints of data protection.
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DZNE welcomes Federal Government’s National Dementia Strategy
The DZNE is part of alliance for a dementia-friendly Germany.
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Noise disturbs the brain’s compass
In “Nature Communications”, DZNE scientists report on causes for troubles in spatial navigation and ties to the research on Alzheimer’s disease.
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Alzheimer Research: Noise-inducing neurons shut down memories
Neurons that are responsible for new experiences interfere with the signals of neurons that contain memories and thereby disturb the recall of memories – at least in mice. Scientists of the DZNE report this in the scientific journal “Nature Neuroscience“. …

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