COVID-19's Hidden Consequences: Alzheimer's Disease!
Overabundance of Angiotensin-2 in COVID-19, resulting from RAS overactivation, disrupts brain cell synaptic connections and impairs cognitive functions.
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Overabundance of Angiotensin-2 in COVID-19, resulting from RAS overactivation, disrupts brain cell synaptic connections and impairs cognitive functions.
When cancer that starts in the body metastasizes to the brain, it is almost always lethal, in part because so few treatment options exist. Now a new study by Wistar scientists published in Nature Communications shows that a type of brain cell called astrocytes plays an important role in promoting brain metastasis by recruiting a specific subpopulation of immune cells.
The pandemic and its aftermath have raised anxiety to new levels. But the roots of anxiety-related conditions, including obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder (OCSD), are still unclear.
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Fresh insights into the spread of damaging proteins that build up in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease could hold the key to stopping the condition progressing, a study says.