Study Reveals Main Target of COVID-19 in Brain and Describes Effects of Virus on Nervous System – Neuroscience News
SARS_CoV_2, the virus responsible for COVID-19 infects and replicates in astrocytes, reducing neural viability.
SARS_CoV_2, the virus responsible for COVID-19 infects and replicates in astrocytes, reducing neural viability.
IntroductionRecently, we reported that post COVID-19 condition patients also have Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 3 (TRPM3) ion channel dysfunction, …
This cohort study investigates the association between persistent shorter sleep duration across childhood with psychosis in young adulthood.
Behavioral neuroscience; Molecular neuroscience; Cellular neuroscience
Adult-onset diabetes increases one’s risk of neurodegenerative disease including Alzheimer’s disease (AD); however, the risk associated with youth-onset diabetes (Y-DM) remains underexplored. We quantified plasma…
The study discovered blood biomarkers and amyloid protein accumulations typical of AD in individuals diagnosed with diabetes during childhood or adolescence.
Scientific Reports – Art perception is affected by negative knowledge about famous and unknown artists
Nature Communications – Cortico-entorhinal interactions remain poorly understood. Here, the authors demonstrate that a model of interacting networks predicts spontaneous persistent activity and…
The histone lysine demethylase KDM5B is implicated in recessive intellectual disability disorders, and heterozygous, protein-truncating variants in KDM5B are associated with reduced cognitive function in…
Experiments showed that KDM5B is essential for the strengthening of neuronal connections, crucial for memory formation.
Scientific Reports – Raphe glucose-sensing serotonergic neurons stimulate KNDy neurons to enhance LH pulses via 5HT2CR: rat and goat studies