The cytoskeleton of neurons has been found to be involved in Alzheimer’s disease

A researcher has participated in a study describing what it is during the early stages of Alzheimer’s that triggers the loss of dynamics and subsequent impairment of the dendritic spines, the compartments of the neurons responsible for receiving nerve impulses from other neurons. The role played by the actin cytoskeleton of these compartments and how it responds in the presence of beta-amyloid peptides, the component most commonly associated with Alzheimer’s, have been described.

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