An inert and unreactive gas may not seem like an obvious candidate for treating Alzheimer's disease, yet a new study in mice suggests that xenon might just be the breakthrough we need. Xenon is ...

Researchers believe this may be due to the xenon gas firing up the brain’s immune cells that then protect it. It is thought the reason xenon gas may be a viable treatment is because it behaves ...

An inert and unreactive gas ... xenon triggers the active microglia to change from an Alzheimer’s disease-type active state to a pre-Alzheimer’s state. This pre-Alzheimer’s disease state promotes the ...