A surprising new study has uncovered over 200 misfolded proteins in the brains of aging rats with cognitive decline, beyond the infamous amyloid and tau plaques long blamed for Alzheimer’s. These ...

For decades, the story of Alzheimer's research has been dominated by a battle between A-beta and tau amyloids, both of which ...

They were designed to treat diabetes, then prescribed for weight loss, and now—as researchers are finding—they might hold the ...

Scientists at UCSF combined advanced brain-network modeling, genetics, and imaging to reveal how tau protein travels through ...

Defining Alzheimer's Characteristic of Alzheimer's dementia is build-up of toxic species of amyloid and tau proteins that form plaques and tangles that make the brain cells around them die.

Researchers have identified sequential diagnostic patterns that may enhance early detection and improve strategies for disease prevention. Researchers at UCLA Health have uncovered four distinct ...

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Using brain gene expression maps from the Allen Human Brain Atlas, the researchers tested the degree to which Alzheimer’s risk genes explain the patterns of both actual and residual tau. This allowed ...

It's been recognized for some time that Alzheimer's disease affects brain regions differently and that tau—a protein known to ...

It's been recognized for some time that Alzheimer's disease affects brain regions differently and that tau - a protein known to misbehave - plays an important role in the disease. Normally, tau helps ...

One’s Fosse Way View Care Home in Bingham, Nottingham, recently came together for a heartfelt and inspiring fundraiser in ...

The newly recommended dosing schedule significantly lowered ARIA-E rates compared to the original dosing schedule, adding to the established safety profile of the treatment "We are confident that this ...