Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that manifests itself mainly with skin symptoms (dryness, itching, scaly skin, abnormal patches and plaques). It affects about 2% of the population and is… Read More from A light-activated drug to fight psoriasis
Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder that affects around 1% of the world’s population. Researchers of the University of Barcelona have identified a deficit in contrast perception in people with… Read More from UBneuro researchers detect that people with schizophrenia have an altered ability to visually perceive contrast
An international study published in the journal Nature Mental Health has identified three psychological profiles associated with different patterns of cognitive and brain decline in ageing. The study, which analysed more than… Read More from Researchers identify three psychological profiles that could determine the evolution of mental, cognitive and brain health in ageing
A team of researchers from the University of Barcelona and the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) has identified a potential biomarker of Parkinson’s disease progression. According to the new study,… Read More from Researchers identify a potential biomarker of Parkinson’s Disease progression
When a neuron ages, it loses synaptic connections with other neurons, it is less able to transmit nerve impulses, and its metabolism is also altered. This process of neuronal ageing… Read More from UBneuro researchers rejuvenate brain neurons through cellular reprogramming: more neurons and more brain plasticity
A groundbreaking study published in Nucleic Acids Research has identified a critical mechanism linking the protein RTP801 to Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Led by Cristina Malagelada, PhD and her team at… Read More from Unraveling the Role of RTP801 in Alzheimer’s Disease: A New Mechanism of RNA Dysregulation and Its Therapeutic Potential