Evidence for direct and sleep-moderated relationships between aquaporin-4 genetic variants and Alzheimer’s disease phenotypes

New scientific research published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia has identified a critical intersection between genetic predisposition and lifestyle factors in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. The study, led…

Single-nucleus chromatin accessibility profiling identifies cell types and functional variants contributing to major depression

Researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Institute have unveiled a groundbreaking discovery, pinpointing two distinct types of brain cells that exhibit differential functioning in individuals diagnosed with depression. This…

Single-nucleus chromatin accessibility profiling identifies cell types and functional variants contributing to major depression

Researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Institute have unveiled a groundbreaking discovery that fundamentally alters our understanding of depression, identifying distinct functional differences in two key brain cell types…

Single-nucleus chromatin accessibility profiling identifies cell types and functional variants contributing to major depression

Researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Institute have unveiled a groundbreaking discovery: two distinct types of brain cells exhibit significantly different functionalities in individuals diagnosed with depression. This pivotal…