El cerebro se recarga energéticamente durante las primeras fases del sueño Es un estudio de la Harvard Medical School (EE UU). Investigadores de EE UU estudian los beneficios del descanso en el cerebro. (Imagen: 20minutos.es) YAIZA MARTÍNEZ/TENDENCIAS 21. 12.07.2010 En las fases iniciales del sueño, los niveles de energía se incrementan drásticamente en regiones del […]
Alzheimer’s-associated protein may be part of the innate immune system
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL New understanding could lead to preventive, therapeutic strategies MARCH 9, 2010 SUE MCGREEVEY Amyloid-beta protein – the primary constituent of the plaques found in the brains of Alzheimer’s disease patients – may be part of the body’s first-line system to defend against infection. In their report in the open-access journal PLoS One, a team led by Harvard Medical […]