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Gladstone Scientists Identify Strategies To Protect New Brain Cells Against Alzheimer’s Disease

Article December 2, 2009

Gladstone Scientists Identify Strategies To Protect New Brain Cells Against Alzheimer’s Disease

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Stimulating the growth of new neurons to replace those lost in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an intriguing therapeutic possibility. But will the factors that cause AD allow the new neurons to thrive and function normally?

Alzheimer’s Disease Gan Lab Huang Lab

A Special Type of Collagen May Help Protect the Brain Against Alzheimer’s Disease

Article January 6, 2009

A Special Type of Collagen May Help Protect the Brain Against Alzheimer’s Disease

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Scientists from the Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease (GIND), UCSF, and Stanford have discovered that a certain type of collagen, collagen VI, protects brain cells against amyloid-beta (Aβ) proteins, which are widely thought to cause Alzheimer's disease.

Alzheimer’s Disease Mucke Lab

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