The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted Anavex Life Sciences a patent covering nerve protection treatments that combine…
Articles by Magdalena Kegel
Canadian researchers are working on the creation of a virtual assistant that could help people with Alzheimer’s disease do a…
Alzheimer’s disease leaves traces in the white blood cells of its patients that could be used to diagnose the disease.
Aducanumab reduced deposits of the amyloid plaque associated with Alzheimer’s disease in the brains of early-stage patients who took part…
Increasing the intake of trace amounts of lithium over a long period may prevent…
In the future, doctors may diagnose Alzheimer’s disease by scanning a patient’s eyes — thanks to new evidence that telltale plaques of…
A lack of energy in brain cells called microglia might explain why people with mutations in the TREM2 gene are…
National Football League athletes might be at increased risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain condition linked to dementia…
A single amino acid can determine where an enzyme cuts a precursor to the amyloid beta protein — and the…
A compound that blocks the activity of so-called HDAC enzymes in the brain improved learning in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease,…