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5-Min Science: Deep Sleep Clears Toxic Proteins
Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's, and other neurodegenerative conditions involve the accumulation of toxic proteins that the glymphatic system is designed to clear.
Fred Shaffer
Aug 318 min read
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5-Min Science: Lithium Deficiency May Be an Early Alzheimer's Driver
The brain needs tiny amounts of lithium to stay healthy, and people with Alzheimer's don't have enough of it.
Fred Shaffer
Aug 77 min read
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5-Min Science: Latest Findings on Alzheimer's Progression
The temporal and parietal lobes are the earliest affected, and the frontal and occipital lobes are the latest.
BioSource Faculty
Apr 65 min read
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Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 1: Sleep
Behavioral neuroscience discoveries have proceeded at a rapid pace. This series highlights cutting-edge findings and explains their...
BioSource Faculty
Nov 25, 202214 min read
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