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Resume: The onset of Alzheimer’s disease may be hastened by viruses that inflame and disrupt olfactory system signals to the hippocampus, a new study reports. Fountain: colorado university Viruses can inflame and disrupt connections between the olfactory system, which governs the sense of smell, and the part of the brain associated with memory and learning, […]
Si las terapias génicas van a realizar su enorme potencial terapéutico y comercial, necesitarán vehículos de entrega bien diseñados, y muchos de ellos. A corto plazo, la mayoría de estos vehículos probablemente serán vectores virales. Los vectores virales tienen una ventaja sobre los vectores no virales, que son muy prometedores pero aún tienen dificultades para […]
Jenna Ortega has turned Wednesday Addams into a viral prom queen. Chances are, if you’re a fan of the new Netflix spin-off “The Addams Family” series “Wednesday,” your social media algorithm has showered you with TikTok videos of kids and adults performing an intense dance that featured Addams’ character. Actress, Wednesday Addams. at the show. […]
More than three years ago, this editor met Sam Altman for a small event in San Francisco shortly after he stepped down as president of Y Combinator to become CEO of the artificial intelligence company he co-founded in 2015 with Elon Musk. . and others, OpenAI. At the time, Altman described the potential of OpenAI […]
A new study has presented further evidence supporting a hypothesis suggesting that viral infections in the olfactory system may accelerate the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Instead of focusing on specific viruses, the research looked at the relationship between biomarkers of viral infections and neurodegeneration in the hippocampus. For decades, researchers have reported an association […]
Comment this story Commentary The first positive coronavirus test in our home occurred on October 26, and at first we were fools who believed it would all be over quickly. My husband was isolated in the basement; maybe the rest of us would be safe. Five days later, I tested positive. Then our preschool-age daughter […]
Comment on this story Comment It started in mid-September with Vance, 5, who came down with RSV and wheezed so badly that his skin was pulling in and out of his ribs with every breath. His little brother Banks, then 11 months old, caught it too. Things were just starting to get better in October, […]
While studying how renal filtration (endocytosis) is regulated for efficient nutrient uptake by a lipid kinase (VPS34) in mice, an international team of scientists discovered that inhibiting the lipase kinase could prevent a viral infection. The team published their research “VPS34-dependent control of proximal tubule cell apical membrane function and nutrient recovery by the kidney” […]
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The rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) resulted in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Although most people infected with SARS-CoV-2 are asymptomatic or experience mild symptoms, some succumb to severe infection with chronic lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). To study: Image Credit: Billion Photos/Shutterstock.com Background Reports of […]