A pioneering scientific breakthrough has made it possible to extract proteins from preserved soft tissues, including human ...

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18 The concept of brain health has gained increasing attention in public campaigns. Brain health can be defined as a continuous state of maintaining optimal brain function that best supports a ...

We tested the hypothesis that greater sleep fragmentation is associated with a higher burden of cerebral vessel and infarct pathology ... a community-based cohort study of aging with brain donation on ...

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Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have succeeded in showing, in an animal model, that the process of ...

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