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Gene tied to energy production in brain could lead to new treatment for cognitive disorders
June 18, 2026
BUFFALO, New York, June 18 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:

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Gene tied to energy production in brain could lead to new treatment for cognitive disorders

The gene NPAS3 controls how brain support cells, or astrocytes, generate energy in their mitochondria (shown here). This energy production is necessary for normal thinking, learning and memory.

UB researchers' findings publ . . .

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