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Big win! Scientists uncover a potential game-changer in the fight against Alzheimer’s diseaseA team of scientists have recently become major players and game changers in the field of Alzheimer's research. The Technical University of...- Research highlights overall brain health as key predictor of Alzheimer's riskThe research suggests that overall brain health, including factors like the presence of lesions and a decrease in grey matter thickness, is...
- Alzheimer's treatment? New drug found to slow down ‘clinical decline’ of disorder; Know about the medicine, its impact, how it works and moreThe new Alzheimer’s drug, Donanemab has demonstrated the ability to decelerate "clinical decline" by as much as 35%, enabling individuals w...
- Intermittent fasting can keep Alzheimer’s at bay : StudyAmyloid-ß is a large membrane protein that is essential in neural growth and repair. But its corrupted form in later life can destroy nerve...
- What causes Alzheimer's disease is still not known, but 'amyloid cascade hypothesis' may explain it betterProposed 30 years ago, the hypothesis described a series of events that culminates in Alzheimer's disease.
- New theory suggests Alzheimer's might not be primarily a brain disease, could just be an autoimmune conditionScientists believe that beta-amyloid is not an abnormally produced protein.
- Study finds SARS-CoV-2 protein interacts with Parkinson's protein, promotes amyloid formationIn addition to respiratory symptoms, SARS-CoV-2 caused neurological problems, such as loss of smell, headaches and "brain fog." However, wh...
- Not sleeping well? It may increase risk of Alzheimer'sAdults who report a decline in sleep quality in their 40s and 50s have more beta-amyloid protein in their brains later in life.
- Synthetic peptide can repair cognitive decline, help treat Alzheimer's earlyThese peptides can block amyloid beta aggregation at the early and most toxic stage when oligomers form.
- How human semen increase spread of Ebola virus infectionNew York, June 26 (IANS) Researchers have found that protein found in human semen significantly increases Ebola virus infection, explaining...
- Brain cholesterol may increase Alzheimer's disease riskLondon, May 8 (IANS) Cholesterol -- a molecule normally linked with cardiovascular diseases -- may also play an important role in the onset...
- Another reason to include beetroot in your diet! It may help slow progression of Alzheimer'sBeetroot juice also improves oxygen flow to the ageing brain and is said to improve cognitive performance.
- HIV drugs may take a toll on brain, says studyLife-changing medicines for HIV patients may lead to forgetfulness, confusion and behavioural changes.
- Blood protein paves way for potential Alzheimer's drug designKolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) Opening up new horizons in designing drugs for Alzheimer's disease, Indian researchers have discovered that fibrinoge...
- Alzheimer's disease may be treated by gene therapy, says new study47.5 mn people are affected by dementia worldwide - of which Alzheimer's is the most common form, researchers said.
- Soon, eye drops to clear up cataractsIn laboratory dish tests, the team confirmed that compound 29 significantly stabilised crystallins and prevented them from forming amyloids.
- Alzheimer's amyloid clumps found in young adult brainsScientists examined basal forebrain cholinergic neurons to try to understand why they are damaged early and are among the first to die in n...
- E coli bacteria may hold key to treating Parkinson'sProtein in E coli bacteria can inhibit the accumulation of potentially toxic amyloids - a hallmark of diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzh...
- Novartis to test Alzheimer's drugs in patients without symptomsIn collaboration with the Banner Alzheimer's Institute, the Swiss company will study two therapies in cognitively healthy people who are at...
- Lasers may cure Alzheimer's and Parkinson'sDue to this discovery it might, thus, be possible to remove the harmful protein without touching the surrounding tissue.
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