/channels/taxonomy/term/528/all en /channels/news/everything-moderation-excessive-nerve-cell-pruning-leads-disease-230995 <p><i>Mechanism meant to maintain efficiency of brain network involved in neurodegenerative disease</i></p> Tue, 08 Oct 2013 13:59:41 +0000 webfull 99233 at /channels /channels/channels/news/big-data-study-discovers-earliest-sign-alzheimers-development-261665 <p><strong>Research underlines importance of computational power in future neurological breakthrough</strong></p> <p>Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital have used a powerful tool to better understand the progression of late-onset ��������𾱳����’s disease (LOAD), identifying its first physiological signs.</p> Mon, 11 Jul 2016 14:09:46 +0000 webfull 119812 at /channels /channels/news/kalgene-gears-manufacture-and-test-promising-alzheimer%E2%80%99s-treatment-nrc-mcgill-and-cimtec-263196 <div> <div> <div> <p>KalGene Pharmaceuticals and the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) are proud to announce the signature of an agreement worth over $1M to develop, scale up, and transfer the technology needed to manufacture a promising novel ��������𾱳����’s treatment in Canada that the parties have been co- developing since 2015.</p> <p>The treatment, a biologic molecule made up of a peptide that fights ��������𾱳����’s and an antibody-based carrier molecule designed to shuttle the peptide into the brain, is a custom- engineered therapeutic developed at NRC.</p></div></div></div> Mon, 03 Oct 2016 18:55:49 +0000 webfull 121769 at /channels