Parkinson’s protein in appendix | Antibiotic for gonorrhea | Brain atlas

Appendix linked to toxic Parkinson's protein; new antibiotic for gonorrhea advances in trials; and building an atlas of brain function

November 20, 2018 Edition Appendix linked to toxic Parkinson's protein A study suggests that the toxic protein buildup that's linked to Parkinson's may begin in the appendix. New antibiotic for gonorrhea advances in trials A novel antibiotic called zoliflodacin cured most gonorrhea infections in a single dose. The findings pave the way for larger, more definitive trials. Building an atlas of brain function in mice Researchers produced an atlas of brain cells in a region of the mouse hypothalamus that controls key social behaviors. Popular Stories Wearable ultrasound patch tracks blood pressure Antibody combination suppresses HIV Sleep deprivation increases Alzheimer's protein Probiotic bacteria block harmful microbe Gut communicates directly with brain   Connect with Us Facebook RSS Feed Update Your E-mail Address | Add Subscriptions | Unsubscribe If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. For all other inquiries about NIH programs and activities, please contact Ask NIH. Before writing, please view our Frequently Asked Questions page, our Health Information page, or Search our website. This service is provided to you by the National Institutes of Health. NIH…Turning Discovery Into Health®      This email was sent to myhcistech.healthnews360@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Institutes of Health (NIH) · 9000 Rockville Pike · Bethesda MD 20892 · 301-496-4000 / TTY 301-402-9612