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Inhibition of the COQ8 protein could be beneficial in the treatment of diseases such as cancer. COQ8 is needed for the biosynthesis of coenzyme Q, also known as ubiquinone.
Patients with different subtypes of frontotemporal dementia, and patients with genetic and non-genetic disease, seem to be different in terms of several risk factors.
Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation has awarded a 90,000 euro grant to Docent Juzoh Umemori for a research project aiming to alleviate Alzheimer’s disease symptoms by restoring the function of parvalbumin-positive interneurons.
Carriers of two different FADS1 genotypes were recruited in the study. They supplemented their diet with 30-50 ml of camelina oil or sunflower oil daily for eight weeks.
There are currently no approved medications for amphetamine addiction. In a large register-based study, the ADHD medication lisdexamfetamine was associated with the best outcomes.
Concerns over university students’ experienced strain and well-being soared when the coronavirus pandemic moved lectures online and sent students home.
Consistently elevated lipids and dyslipidemia in early life were associated with worsening subclinical atherosclerosis, but simulated lipid treatment in late adolescence stopped atherosclerosis progression.
Carnitine intake from breast milk in particular in the first postnatal weeks promotes better growth and larger brain size at term equivalent age in very preterm infants.
Controlling aphids with parasitic wasps is more difficult in polluted environments.
Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland, in collaboration with colleagues from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, have published seven draft genomes for Nordic hare species.