Sphingolipid metabolism in cancer signalling and therapy For decades, research into Alzheimer’s disease has centred on neurons. Only in the past few years have scientists identified a role for immune…
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Nature lists the most important scientists of 2019: RICARDO GALVÃO: Science defender – As chaos spiked in the Amazon, the physicist became a national hero by challenging Brazil’s government….
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Multicellular organisms have co-evolved with complex consortia of viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites, collectively referred to as the microbiota1. In mammals, changes in the composition of the microbiota…
Read moreNel laboratorio di Neuroimmunologia della Clinica Neurologica dell’ Ospedale Policlinico San Martino si aprirà a brevissimo una posizione di borsista per un biologo o biotecnologo (/a) che si occupi…
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Microglia are the brain’s resident innate immune cells and also have a role in synaptic plasticity. Microglial processes continuously survey the brain parenchyma, interact with synaptic elements and…
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La settimana scorsa si è concluso il 16esimo congresso internazionale dei Lipidi Bioattivi a St. Petersburg in Florida e il dott. Chiurchiù, ricercatore dell’Università Campus Bio-Medico e…
Read moreNEUROSpritz è una associazione che si occupa di organizzare serate a tema per divulgare notizie sulle neuroscienze. NEUROSpritz organizza serate di raccolta fondi per…
Read moreLa Società Italiana di Neurologia (SIN), in linea con il proprio Statuto, si propone di svolgere attività con finalità scientifiche e senza scopi di lucro. La Sin ha quindi deciso di finanziare in…
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There is now a growing appreciation of cross-talk between the nervous and immune systems. Here, Ribeiro et al. report that interleukin-17 (IL-17)–producing γδ T cells that arise early…
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Parkinson’s disease is characterized by massive motor impairment which is caused by the progressive degeneration of dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra (SN) in the mesencephalon. Heritable,…
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