Amyloid-ß is a large membrane protein that is essential in neural growth and repair. But its corrupted form in later life can destroy nerve...

Proposed 30 years ago, the hypothesis described a series of events that culminates in Alzheimer's disease.

Scientists believe that beta-amyloid is not an abnormally produced protein.

In addition to respiratory symptoms, SARS-CoV-2 caused neurological problems, such as loss of smell, headaches and "brain fog." However, wh...

Adults who report a decline in sleep quality in their 40s and 50s have more beta-amyloid protein in their brains later in life.

These peptides can block amyloid beta aggregation at the early and most toxic stage when oligomers form.

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Beetroot juice also improves oxygen flow to the ageing brain and is said to improve cognitive performance.

Life-changing medicines for HIV patients may lead to forgetfulness, confusion and behavioural changes.

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47.5 mn people are affected by dementia worldwide - of which Alzheimer's is the most common form, researchers said.

In laboratory dish tests, the team confirmed that compound 29 significantly stabilised crystallins and prevented them from forming amyloids.

Scientists examined basal forebrain cholinergic neurons to try to understand why they are damaged early and are among the first to die in n...

Protein in E coli bacteria can inhibit the accumulation of potentially toxic amyloids - a hallmark of diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzh...

In collaboration with the Banner Alzheimer's Institute, the Swiss company will study two therapies in cognitively healthy people who are at...

Due to this discovery it might, thus, be possible to remove the harmful protein without touching the surrounding tissue.