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New Model for Brain Chemistry of Depression Levels of neurotransmitters called monoamines, which include serotonin, dopamine and neurepinephrine, have long been believed to be lower in the brain during depressive episodes. However, scientists have only just been able to create a convincing model to e... Continue reading New Model for Brain Chemistry of Depression
New Vaccine Battles Proteins Linked to Alzheimer's Disease Scientists have successfully used a vaccine to suppress strings of the pathological form of tau protein thought to form "tangles" in the brain, leading to Alzheimer's disease. The vaccine encourages the immune system to battle these tangles by introducing f... Continue reading New Vaccine Battles Proteins Linked to Alzheimer's Disease |
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