Cognitive impairment in older American Indians | Treatment for Timothy syndrome

Cognitive impairment rates in older American Indians; testing therapy for rare genetic disorder; detailed map of brain cells & connections

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May 21, 2024 Edition

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Cognitive impairment among older American Indians

The prevalence of cognitive impairment among older American Indians appears higher than previously thought, according to a new analysis.

Study suggests approach for treating rare disorder

Researchers used 3D brain tissue structures called organoids to test a potential therapy for a rare disorder called Timothy syndrome.

A large white nerve cell with long projections that are covered with green spots (synapses) and fine webbing of blue fibers, representing axons.

Unseen details of human brain structure revealed

A detailed map of all the cells and connections in a single cubic millimeter of the human brain revealed previously unseen aspects of brain structure.

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May 21, 2024 Edition

Cognitive impairment among older American Indians

Study suggests approach for treating rare disorder

Unseen details of human brain structure revealed

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