neurodegenerative
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Indole metabolites have been connected to a wide range of diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and cancer.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
One possibility would be to engineer immune cells so they could target and break down amyloid and tau aggregates associated with neurodegenerative diseases.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
"There's a lot of research and funding invested in studying late-stage neurodegenerative diseases, but we actually know very little about how the brain changes throughout the normal healthspan of an individual," says Kronauer.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Instead of betting on one more mega-blockbuster, Regeneron’s research spans everything from oncology to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Senior Coroner Alison Mulch recorded the cause of death as Alzheimer's disease, contributed to by CTE, along with another neurodegenerative condition and cerebrovascular disease.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
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