Alzheimer’s disease affects an organism as a whole
The Alzheimer’s Disease Fly Cell Atlas may lead to a better understanding of the condition and improved treatments.
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A combined computational and experimental approach uncovered promising genetic players in Alzheimer’s disease
This study provides solutions to the pressing need to identify factors that influence Alzheimer’s disease risk or resistance while offering a means explore potential biological markers and therapeutic targets.
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The ethics of telling: Alzheimer’s, diagnosis, and the power of communication
When it comes to Alzheimer’s disease, what we say – and how we say it – matters more than we might think. A new article
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How tau becomes a ‘bad guy’ that contributes to Alzheimer’s disease
The findings suggest a strategy to lower tau levels and explore the potential effects in Alzheimer’s disease and tau-induced dementias.
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Not just a ‘bad guy,’ Tau also plays a ‘good guy’ role protecting our brains
This study opens the door to potential new strategies to slow, reverse and treat neurodegenerative conditions.
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Defective serotonin 2C receptors lead to memory deficits in mice and humans
The findings not only provide new insight into the factors regulating healthy memory but also in conditions associated with memory loss, like Alzheimer’s disease.
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Fungal infection in the brain produces changes like those seen in Alzheimer’s disease
This work potentially contributes an important new piece of the puzzle regarding the development of Alzheimer’s disease.
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New Alzheimer’s disease drug shown to slow disease
The recent approval of Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) marks the first amyloid beta-directed
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Innovative machine-learning program reveals genes responsible for sex-specific differences in Alzheimer’s disease
This approach, called Evolutionary Action Machine Learning, enables researchers to probe smaller cohorts with greater accuracy.
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Supporting decision making as cognition declines
This post is a preview of a presentation for the Baruch A. Brody Lecture in Bioethics. Want to learn more about this topic? Tune into the lecture Feb.
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