New research by Yale has found an association between exposure to chemicals commonly used in firefighting and incidence of a ...

Traumatic brain injury, stroke, and degenerative diseases elicit complex pathogenic cascades involving glial cells such as astrocytes, microglia, and ...

Firefighters show higher rates of glioma-linked SBS42 mutational signatures associated with haloalkane exposure, suggesting ...

COVID-19 often causes long-term neurological symptoms, the causes of which remain unexplained. Researchers at the HUN-REN Institute of Experimental Medicine (HUN-REN KOKI), Budapest, Hungary have ...

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Firefighters with increased exposure to certain chemical compounds are more likely to develop gliomas -- the most common type ...

Astrocytes are star-shaped glial cells that play an essential role in supporting neurons. They regulate the brain environment by maintaining the balance of ions and neurotransmitters, while also ...

a low-grade glioma is a type of slow-growing brain tumor that arises from glial cells, which support and protect neurons. These tumors are considered grade I or II and are generally less ...

Despite substantial efforts, the molecular mechanisms by which 25-OHC affects glial cells in diseases like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) remain unclear. Against this backdrop, a research ...