neurodegenerative
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“We’re going to be able to make more sophisticated risk estimations about cardiac health, neurodegenerative health or other inflammatory conditions. If inflammation is involved, you can trace the origin of that inflammation to the gut.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
The Swedish firm has other BrainTransporter partnerships with Bristol Myers Squibb and Novartis to target Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The researchers now plan to investigate whether ribosome dysfunction directly contributes to human neurodegenerative diseases and whether therapies aimed at improving protein production could help protect the aging brain.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Mice lacking mGluR1 show motor and synaptic problems, features that overlap with the kinds of dysfunction seen in neurodegenerative diseases.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Even so, its effects may not be strong enough on their own for future use in regenerative medicine aimed at neurodegenerative disease.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
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