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  • How Blood-Brain Barrier Leaks Make Parkinson’s Worse

    How Blood-Brain Barrier Leaks Make Parkinson’s Worse

    Researchers have discovered how α-synuclein (α-syn), a key protein in Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia, leads to inflammation and disruption of the axons in the brain. Failure of the barrier Unlike other organs, the brain is heavily protected […]
  • Scientists Successfully Edit Mitochondrial DNA

    Scientists Successfully Edit Mitochondrial DNA

    A new study demonstrates that novel gene-editing tools can correct disease-causing mutations in mitochondrial DNA in primary human cells [1]. Smaller editing tools needed Genome-editing […]
  • Senolytics May Affect Inflammation-Related Cognitive Decline

    Senolytics May Affect Inflammation-Related Cognitive Decline

    Researchers have found that inflamed, senescent microglia prune too many synapses in the hippocampus and demonstrated that a senolytic compound can ameliorate this process in Aging Cell. Some synapse pruning is normal During brain development, the resident […]
  • Inflammaging Might Not Be Universal Across Populations

    Inflammaging Might Not Be Universal Across Populations

    By comparing data from industrialized and non-industrialized societies, a new study calls into question some assumptions about the relationship between inflammation and aging [1]. Harmful protection Inflammation accompanies us throughout our entire lives. Without it, we would not be […]
  • Healthspan Effects of an Anti-Aging Vaccine on Mice

    Healthspan Effects of an Anti-Aging Vaccine on Mice

    The researchers of a recent study published in Aging Cell described their novel CD38 peptide vaccine, which improved many measurements of physical health and prevented cognitive decline in aged mice [1]. A long-term anti-aging vaccine Many anti-aging […]

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