New study builds evidence of immune system's role in ALS
T cells in ALS patients show altered behavior and a shifted inflammatory/anti-inflammatory balance linked to C9orf72, indicating possible autoimmune involvement and treatment targets.
Repeated head trauma causes neuron loss and inflammation in young athletes - Nature
Repetitive head impacts produce early neuroinflammation, blood-brain barrier breakdown, astrocytic and white matter pathology that precede p-tau deposition and drive early CTE.
Study: Caffeine May Prevent Depression by Supporting the 'Gut-Brain Axis'
Caffeine may prevent chronic stress–induced depression by protecting gut microbiota, preserving intestinal barrier integrity, and reducing neuroinflammation.
