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Glial cells, whose function is poorly understood, seem to cooperate actively with neurons to sculpt neural circuits in the developing brain, according to two studies published in the April 20 Current ...

A new study highlights a potential role for immune system dysfunction in the onset and progression of Alzheimer's disease.

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The following is a summary of “Can the Association of the Biomarkers GFAP and UCH-L1 Predict Intracranial Injury After Mild ...