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New study offers potential new drug targets for Alzheimer's
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 5 (ANI): There are certain genes in the individual brain cells of an Alzheimer's patient that show distinctive cellular pathways, say researchers.
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Scientists develop method to detect Alzheimer's at early stage
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new two-tier method that can detect Alzheimer's disease at an earlier stage. Using the current technique, Alzheimer's disease can only be detected once the typical plaques have formed in the brain of the patients.
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Exercise activates memory neural networks in older adults: study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [USA], April 26 (ANI): Recent findings suggest that when it comes to older adults, just one session of exercise can increase activation in the brain circuits associated with memory - including the hippocampus - which shrinks with age and is the brain region attacked first in Al
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50 million people worldwide living with Alzeimer's disease, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 23 (ANI): It has been found in research that 50 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer's disease and other symptoms related to memory loss.
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Scientists develop synthetic peptide that could inhibit toxic aggregates i
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 21 (ANI): Researchers have developed synthetic peptides that could target and reduce toxic protein aggregates, which are supposed to cause Alzheimer's disease, a new study finds.
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Abnormal proteins associated with aggressive behaviour among dementia pati
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 14 (ANI): In a recent study, scientists have observed an association between certain proteins and dementia sufferers' tendency, to commit criminal acts.
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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 anti-inflammatory drugs futile against the prevention of Al
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) are ineffective for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease, reveals new research published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
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Research finds rare genes linked with Alzheimer disease
Updated : 6 years, 12 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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Grewal Eye Institute lauds study by Duke Eye Center
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India] March 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Alzheimer`s is the most common type of dementia with no cure and treatment. It disrupts the daily life of a person. There are millions of people living with Alzheimer's disease and no viable treatments or non-invasive tools for early diagnosis.<
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Grewal Eye Institute Lauds the Study by Duke Eye Center
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] March 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Alzheimer's is the most common type of dementia with no cure and treatment. It disrupts the daily life of a person. There are millions of people living with Alzheimer's disease and no viable treatments or non-invasive tools for early diagn
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Sleep apnea may be linked to higher levels of Alzheimer's biomarker in bra
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): A new study now finds that people who are witnessed by a bed partner to have stopped breathing during sleep may have higher accumulations of an Alzheimer's disease biomarker called tau in an area of the brain that helps with memory.
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