Tag: fundamental research
Alzheimer’s Research Breakthroughs Transforming Treatment
In the field of Alzheimer’s research breakthroughs, significant advancements are being made, particularly regarding the role of microglial cells, which serve as the brain’s immune system.Renowned neuroscientist Beth Stevens has reshaped our understanding of how these cells function, particularly in their ability to prune synapses, a process that can become detrimental in conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases.