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A new drug candidate shows promise by reversing cognitive decline in advanced Alzheimer's disease by restoring brain balance ...

A new study led by researchers at UTHealth Houston investigated both gene expression and regulation at single cell levels to ...

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This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

Research led by the SickKids Research Institute in Toronto and the University of Pennsylvania, has found that immune-related ...

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