Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys have demonstrated that vesicles traveling between cells in the brain carry more complete instructions for altering cellular function than previously thought.

A new study from Auburn University provides new insights into neuronal connections, offering hope for the treatment of ...

Scientists at Auburn University have uncovered a fundamental principle of how brain cells stay connected, and their discovery ...

New structural markers of memory storage uncovered by Scripps Research may pave the way for new treatments for memory loss.

A new study by researchers from Marshall University and the University of Missouri highlights how exosomes—tiny vesicles released by cells—may play a key role in blood-brain barrier (BBB) dysfunction ...

Leibniz Institute for Primate Research and the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics have discovered ...

West thinks that a key element in these plastics getting in your brain is the fact that the particles are small enough to fit through "small channels and vesicles that were inaccessible in decades ...

See Oby, Degenhart, Grigsby, et al. Brain extracellular vesicles (EVs) are thought to have a role in the clearance and spread of tau pathology in Alzheimer’s disease. However, the pathological ...

Researchers have developed a drug shown to significantly extend survival time for patients with glioblastoma, the most common primary brain tumor ... to artificial vesicles or sacs having at ...

Giant axonal neuropathy (GAN) is a rare, genetic neurodegenerative disorder in which large nerve fibers in the brain (axons ... the scientists found. "These vesicles can't reach the garbage ...