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Prion-Like Protein Plays A Key Role In Storing Long-Term Memories
31 January 2012
Memories in our brains are maintained by connections between neurons called "synapses". But how do these synapses stay strong and keep memories alive for decades? Neuroscientists at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research... [read article]

Hidden Side Of Prion Diseases Discovered By Medical Researchers In Canada And The US
01 December 2011
Medical researchers in Canada and the United States recently published their joint findings that fatal prion diseases, which include BSE or "mad cow disease," have a hidden signature... [read article]

First Mouse Model To Study Important Aspect Of Alzheimer's
09 November 2011
Hirano bodies are almost indescribably tiny objects found in nerve cells of people suffering from conditions such as Alzheimer's, mad cow and Lou Gehrig's diseases. Yet for decades, researchers weren't sure if these... [read article]

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