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This key protein could be responsible for brain ageing
The amyloid-β precursor protein (APP) helps to form links between the brain’s neurons. It has been highly studied because its ...
Scientists Identify Key Protein Driving Alzheimer’s Brain Cell Death
Scientists have identified the 1N4R tau isoform as a key driver of Alzheimer’s disease, paving the way for potential new ...
Alzheimer’s-Linked Tau Protein Found to Accumulate in the Eye
Researchers discovered that abnormal tau proteins accumulate in the retinal ganglion cells of Alzheimer’s patients, linking ...
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Researchers uncover serious flaw in promising Alzheimer’s blood tests
New research reveals concerns over the Alzheimer's blood test accuracy, highlighting phosphorylated tau proteins in ALS ...
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Alzheimer’s treatment may lie in the brain’s own cleanup crew
A new Northwestern Medicine study publishing in Nature Medicine suggests a promising alternative to previous attempts to ...
Woman with Alzheimer’s — but no dementia symptoms — stumps doctors
The brain of a US woman with Down syndrome showed the classic signs of Alzheimer’s disease upon her death, yet she remained ...
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Study finds new hope for Alzheimer’s disease prevention
A new international study has identified key genetic factors that may protect against Alzheimer’s disease (AD), offering ...
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New clue on what is leading to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and ALS
Researchers have revealed a new scientific clue that could unlock the key cellular pathway leading to devastating neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...
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Stem cell trial for early Alzheimer’s disease begins at UTHealth Houston
A stem cell therapy trial aimed at reducing neuroinflammation in patients with presymptomatic Alzheimer’s disease is underway ...
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Eye changes could help detect Alzheimer’s disease early
These changes were found in people who had very mild or no cognitive symptoms, suggesting that the retina could act as an ...
Rosemary Compound Shows Promise in Reversing Alzheimer’s Memory Loss
Scientists at Scripps Research developed a stable form of carnosic acid, which enhanced memory function and improved ...
Drug commonly taken by older women linked to ‘worse Alzheimer’s outcomes’
A new study suggests that women who use a popular hormonal menopause treatment later in life may be at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.