Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine identify a key step in the development of harmful tau tangles, offering a potential target for preventing brain damage in diseases like Alzheimer’s. The study highlights the role of long noncoding RNAs, particularly SNHG8, in stress granule formation and tau aggregation, opening new avenues for treatment.
GHIT Fund invests Y1.64bn in malaria and NTD drug development
Shionogi, Nagasaki University, the National Institute of Infectious Diseases and MMV are working on a malaria chemoprevention drug. Credit: namtipStudio/Shuttersttock.com. The Global Health Innovative Technology
May 9, 2024