Chronic inflammation indeed can cause neuronal apoptosis, as observed in rat retinal neurons during optic neuritis induced by immunization with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein. One possible ...

apoptosis occurs during early development to eliminate unwanted cells, such as those between the fingers of a developing hand. It also plays an important role in the proper closure of the neural ...

By culturing healthy neuronal progenitor cells (NPCs ... the researchers observed elevated levels of neuroinflammation and apoptosis markers. This suggests a significant impact of amyloid-like ...

Huntington's disease is a rare genetic, autosomal dominant, neurodegenerative disease, caused by CAG repeat expansions in the HTT gene, that is polymorphic on the healthy allele and contains more than ...