Improving blood vessel health in the brain may help combat Alzheimer’s
In patients with Alzheimer’s disease, amyloid-beta protein fragments accumulate in the tissue and blood vessels of the brain, likely due […]
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Consistent gene changes in Alzheimer’s disease across studies
A comparison of mouse Alzheimer’s disease models shows changes in the number of cells and the genes they express remain […]
» Read moreExercise could slow withering effects of Alzheimer’s
Exercising several times a week may delay brain deterioration in people at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease, according to a […]
» Read moreResearchers have identified areas of the retina that change in mild Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) have identified changes in retinal layer thickness, inflammation or thinning in patients […]
» Read moreCreation of new brain cells plays an underappreciated role in Alzheimer’s disease
Much of the research on the underlying causes of Alzheimer’s disease focuses on amyloid beta (Aß), a protein that accumulates […]
» Read moreEye-tracking tests may be key to predicting who will develop Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
New research has found that it may be possible to predict if people with mild memory and thinking impairments will […]
» Read moreNew drug targets early instigator of Alzheimer’s disease
Over a hundred years after they were first identified, two ominous signposts of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) remain central topics of […]
» Read moreHealthy blood vessels may be the answer to Alzheimer’s prevention
If you’re worried about Alzheimer’s disease, your best shot at prevention could be maintaining cardiovascular health through exercise and diet […]
» Read moreNew blood test for detecting Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers from Lund University, together with the Roche pharmaceutical company, have developed a method to create a new blood marker […]
» Read moreAlzheimer’s missing link ID’d, answering what tips brain’s decline
Years before symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease appear, two kinds of damaging proteins silently collect in the brain: amyloid beta and […]
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