Sentences with phrase «early death of brain cells»

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When it reaches the brain, Zika virus infects neuronal stem cells, which will generate fewer neurons, and by inducing chronic stress in the endoplasmic reticulum, it promotes apoptosis, i.e. the early death of these neuronal cells.

An increased amount of miRNA in brain cells was correlated with a younger age at disease onset and an earlier age at death of the patients.

Deep inside the brains of people with dementia and Lou Gehrig's disease, globs of abnormal protein gum up the inner workings of brain cells — dooming them to an early death.