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30 new genetic risk factors for depression have been identified in an international study of 135,000 people with major depressive disorders and 344,000+ controls

8 years ago qbi.uq.edu.au genetics

Schizophrenia risk factor linked to sensitivity to repetitive sounds

8 years ago qbi.uq.edu.au

Researchers from UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute have found the rates of genetic mutations in mitochondrial DNA vary across differing tissue types, with the highest rate occurring in reproductive cells.

8 years ago qbi.uq.edu.au brain genetics

General anaesthetics disrupt presynaptic mechanisms, probably affecting communication between neurons across the entire brain in a systematic way that differs from just being asleep.

8 years ago qbi.uq.edu.au brain

Tau protein that causes Alzheimer's plaques is synthesised inside the neuron cell body, new UQ study shows

8 years ago qbi.uq.edu.au

New type of eye cell - a rod-like cone - for twilight vision has been discovered in a deep-sea fish

8 years ago qbi.uq.edu.au

Researchers discover how nerve cells in the retina compute the direction of moving light

9 years ago qbi.uq.edu.au

Ultrasound enhances the effectiveness of Alzheimer's immunotherapy in blasting away tau and amyloid plaques

9 years ago qbi.uq.edu.au

Vitamin D treatment linked to autism prevention

9 years ago qbi.uq.edu.au autism

Breakthrough imaging technique captures movement of molecules within brain's synapses

9 years ago qbi.uq.edu.au brain