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Researchers find drug for Alzheimer's disease without inflammatory side ef
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Daejeon [South Korea], August 4 (ANI): Aduhelm, a monoclonal antibody that targets amyloid beta (A), was recently found by the US Food and Drug Administration as the first treatment for Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, its impact on cognitive improvement is still debatable.
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Alzheimer's disease can be diagnosed with single brain scan: Research
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 20 (ANI): During new research, researchers used a machine learning technology to look into the structural features within the brain, including the areas which were not previously associated with Alzheimer's.
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Renegade protein interrupts brain cell function in Alzheimer's disease, st
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 2 (ANI): Dozens of molecules may tangle up with rogue bundles of tau, a protein that normally gives nerve fiber structure to cause brain cell damage that contributes to neurodegenerative diseases, according to a recent study.
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Here's how renegade protein interrupts brain cell function in Alzheimer's
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 1 (ANI): According to a recent study, dozens of molecules may tangle up with rogue bundles of tau, a protein that normally gives nerve fibres structure to cause brain cell damage that contributes to neurodegenerative diseases.
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Genetic variants that reduce risk of Alzheimer's identified
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): A team of researchers has identified new genetic variants that appear to protect against Alzheimer's disease.
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Micro doses of lithium can halt advanced Alzheimer, recover cognitive abil
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): A study conducted by a team of researchers have found that lithium in doses up to 400 times lower than what is been prescribed for mood disorders is capable of halting signs of advanced Alzheimer's pathology and recovering of lost cognitive abilities.
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Lead exposure can be a risk factor for Alzheimer, says study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): A team led by a scientist from the Indian Council of Medical Research - National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) have established a role of lead as a risk factor in the development of neurodegenerative diseases.
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Here's how memories form and fade
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Researchers have identified the neural processes that make some memories fade rapidly while other memories persist over time.
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Poor quality sleep in 50s, 60s increases risk of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 (ANI): People who report the poor quality of sleep as they age from 50s to 60s are at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer disease later in their life as their brain has more protein tangles, finds a study.
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Study finds an innovative and non-invasive way to diagnose Alzheimer's dis
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE has revealed that Alzheimer disease can now be diagnosed in a new and non-invasive way.
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Research finds rare genes linked with Alzheimer disease
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 31 (ANI): For the first time, research has identified two; extremely rare genetic variants associated with Alzheimer disease (AD).
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AI can detect Alzheimer's six years before diagnosis
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
San Francisco [United States], January 4 (ANI): In a revolutionary study, researchers have discovered that artificial intelligence could help detect Alzheimer's diseases from brain scans much before actual diagnosis happens.
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