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Research Reveals Lipid’s Unexpected Role in Triggering Death of Brain Cells

The work provides the first evidence that a lipid can initiate the suicidal, or apoptotic, response in cells. The findings involve a lipid called…

CSHL team solves structure of NMDA receptor unit that could be drug target for neurological diseases

A team of scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) reports on Thursday their success in solving the molecular structure of a key portion of a…

No-entry zones for AIDS virus

Like all retroviruses, the AIDS virus (HIV) integrates its DNA into the genome of the infected cell. As integration sites, HIV usually prefers active genes…

Research reveals lipids' unexpected role in triggering death of brain cells

The lipid that accumulates in brain cells of individuals with an inherited enzyme disorder also drives the cell death that is a hallmark of the disease,…

When preschoolers ask questions, they want explanations

The study, by researchers at the University of Michigan, appears in the November/December 2009 issue of the journal Child Development.The researchers carried…

Mouse gene suppresses Alzheimer's plaques and tangles

Investigators at Burnham Institute for Medical Research (Burnham) and colleagues have identified a novel mouse gene (Rps23r1) that reduces the accumulation of…

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