The researchers are looking at a new chemical compound which blocks an enzyme, known as 11beta-HSD1, which helps produce stress hormones within cells.
MRC的教授Chris Kennard说:这项研究重点介绍了一些原始有趣的观念,即关于为什么老年人记忆会衰退。
随着人们活的越来越长,MRC真正关注的研究不仅是老年人的生存,而且是他们健康地生活。
研究人员在关注一种新的化合物11beta-HSD1,它能阻碍一种酶,可以帮助细胞产生应激激素。
They hope this could be used to develop a drug treatment to slow the normal decline in memory associated with ageing, or even improve memory in people who are very old.
他们希望这种化合物可以用来发明一种药物治疗,放慢由于变老造成的正常记忆衰退速度,甚至提高老年人的记忆力。
【英语六级阅读精讲:过多的压力让你的记忆力衰退】相关文章:
最新
2016-10-18
2016-10-11
2016-10-11
2016-10-08
2016-09-30
2016-09-30