Study highlights unexpected interactions between innate immune system and neurons, raises questions about additional roles for immune system in the brain with aging.
Whitehead and Ó³»´«Ã½ scientists have developed a gene-silencing tool that could pave the way for a new class of genetic approaches to treat certain diseases.
A study of brain tissue from living adults provides a rare look into the earliest stages of the neurodegenerative disease and highlights cell types involved in plaque production.