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The seeds of Parkinson’s disease: amyloid fibrils that move through the brain
Researchers at Osaka University used microbeam X-ray diffraction to study the ultrastructure of Lewy bodies in post-mortem brains of Parkinson’s disease ...
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2019
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Novel and rapid device opens new doors for Parkinson’s disease diagnostics
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2019
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Sleep duration and quality in patients with chronic kidney disease influence progression to dialysis
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2018
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Computer avatars play a part in dementia detection
A joint group of researchers from Osaka University and Nara Institute of Science and Technology demonstrated that it was possible to detect dementia from ...
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2018
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Uneasiness in Observers of Unnatural Android Movements Explained
When the human-likeness of androids exceeds a certain threshold, the human’s affinity for them decreases and an uncanny feeling about them increases. This ...
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2017
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Japanese researchers find why Alzheimer’s drugs work in the lab but not in patients
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2017
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New hepatitis C virus mechanism elucidated
A group of researchers identified a new drug target capable of suppressing the propagation of the hepatitis C virus (HCV), improving HCV pathologic conditions, ...
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2016
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Discovery of biomarkers for the prognosis of chronic kidney disease
A group of researchers found that measuring D-amino acids, which present only traces in human, provides prognostic information of chronic kidney disease (CKD). ...
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2016
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Genetic factors of esophageal cancer commonly found among Japanese population discovered
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2016
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Developing New Therapeutics For Parkinson's Disease
A group of researchers presented data which reveals that necdin promotes mitochondrial biogenesis through stabilization of endogenous PGC-1α to exert ...
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2016
