Disrupted Myelin Protein Implicated in Schizophrenia
Summary: A new study has identified the protein hnRNP A1 as a key player in the production and maintenance of ...
Tag: Myelin
Pregnancy Hormone Estriol May Reverse Myelin Damage in Multiple Sclerosis
Summary: Treating a mouse model of multiple sclerosis (MS) with the pregnancy hormone estriol could reverse myelin breakdown in the ...
Aging Myelin: A New Perspective in Alzheimer’s Disease Progression
Summary: Age-related degeneration of myelin, the insulating layer around nerve cells in the brain, actively promotes disease-related changes in Alzheimer’s.Researchers ...
New Drug a Hopeful Advance for Incurable Neurodegenerative Myelin Diseases
Summary: Riluzole, an FDA-approved drug to deal with ALS, can, partially, appropriate the molecular explanation for some leukodystrophies.Source: University of ...