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Alzheimer's disease
Neuroscience
Drug combo preserves cognitive function in mice with Alzheimer's
Published
May 16, 2019
Drugs combination reduces brain damage and inflammation, slows the pace of cognitive decline
Cellular biology
ALS-linked genetic mutation causes dysfunction in lipid metabolism
Published
Nov 1, 2018
Study raises possibility that problems in cellular metabolism could contribute to illnesses such as ALS, bipolar disorder, and Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease
Deep brain stimulation not effective for treating early Alzheimer's
Published
Oct 19, 2018
As the search for an effective Alzheimer's treatment continues, one strategy shown not to work for those under 65
Brain health
Illness and infection linked to dementia-related brain changes
Published
Sept 27, 2018
Hospitalization, critical illness, and major infection may diminish brain structures that are most commonly affected by Alzheimer's disease
Research funding
Gallagher receives Goodes Prize for Alzheimer's research
Published
Sept 17, 2018
The $150,000 prize recognizes Gallagher's lifetime of research into age-related cognitive decline
Aging
Daytime sleepiness linked to Alzheimer's
Published
Sept 6, 2018
Adults who are excessively tired during the day are more likely to have brain deposits of the protein beta amyloid, a hallmark for Alzheimer's disease
Neurology
Tau interferes with nuclear transport in Alzheimer's disease
Published
Sept 5, 2018
Tau, a protein that builds up in the brains of people with Alzheimer's, disrupts the location and function of pores in a cell's nucleus
Kidney Disease
Dialysis and dementia
Published
Aug 20, 2018
Study finds that end-stage kidney disease patients face higher risk of dementia, including Alzheimer's
pH imbalance may contribute to Alzheimer's
Published
Aug 7, 2018
Study identifies potential drug targets to reverse problem that contributes to accumulation of amyloid plaques
/ Hopkins Medicine
Brain science
Serotonin: The key to unlocking Alzheimer's?
Published
Aug 18, 2017
Brain scan study from School of Medicine adds to evidence that lower brain serotonin levels are linked to Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia
/ School of Medicine
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