immune

Brain inflammation a hallmark of autism, large-scale analysis shows

Posted in Medicine on 11th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

While many different combinations of genetic traits can cause autism, brains affected by autism share a pattern of ramped-up immune responses.

The signature of aging in the brain

Posted in Medicine on 12th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller

Cognitive decline may be related to one's "immunological age"