Statins have unexpected effect on pool of powerful brain cells

Researchers discover how rheumatoid arthritis causes bone loss
(University of Rochester Medical Center) Researchers have discovered key details of how rheumatoid arthritis destroys bone, according to a study...

Brain cells called astrocytes undergo reorganization and may eng...
(Cedars-Sinai Medical Center) When virally infected cells in the brain called astrocytes come in contact with antiviral T cells of the immune system,...

FDA approves first drug for Huntington's disease
(University of Rochester Medical Center) The US Food and Drug Administration today approved tetrabenazine, the first drug approved for use in the...

Rat-brain robot aids memory study
A robot controlled by rat brain cells could help the study of diseases such as Alzheimer's that wipe out memories.

Chemical clue to baby blues found
Failure to stop brain cells becoming over-active may be key to the development of post-natal depression.