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How manganese produces a parkinsonian syndrome
Using X-ray fluorescence at synchrotrons DESY and ESRF, researchers in the Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires de Bordeaux Gradignan (CNRS/Université de…
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Human neuronal networks for modelizing Parkinson’s disease
Aggregation of the alpha-synuclein protein is involved in neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s disease. By using human stem cells differentiated into…
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Physics can show us the inside of tumors
A team of physicists at the Institut Lumière Matière (CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1), in collaboration with the Cancer Research Center…
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Discovery of novel mechanisms that cause migraines
Researchers at CNRS, Université Côte d’Azur and Inserm have demonstrated a new mechanism related to the onset of migraine. In fact, they found how a…
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Silicosis is on the rise, but is there a therapeutic target?
Researchers from the CNRS, the University of Orléans, and the company Artimmune, in collaboration with Turkish clinicians from Atatürk University,…
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A prosthetic arm that decodes phantom limb movements
About 75% of amputees exhibit mobility of their phantom limb. Using this information, in collaboration with physiciansInstitut des Systèmes…
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Stroke: preventing the damage by acting on the neuronal environment?
To protect neurons and limit the damage after a stroke, researchers from the CNRS, the University of Caen-Normandie, University Paris-Est Créteil,…
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“Cellular dust” provides new hope for regenerative medicine
While stem cells have the most therapeutic potential, the benefits of regenerative medicine may best be mobilised using extracellular vesicles …
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Questioning the link between pollution by magnetite particles and Alzheimer’s disease
A 2016 study showed that exposure to urban pollution involving magnetite particles played a role in the development of Alzheimer's disease. It began…
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