Study explores the cell-type-specific effects of aging and sex on human cortical neurons

Study explores the cell-type-specific effects of aging and sex on human cortical neurons

Aging is known to have profound effects on the human brain, prompting changes in the composition of cells and the expression of genes, while also altering aspects of the interaction between genes and environmental factors. While past neuroscience studies have pinpointed many of the molecular changes associated with aging, the age-related genetic factors influencing specific neuron populations remains poorly understood.

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