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Scientists reveal role for lysosome transport in Alzheimer’s disease progression

by admin | Jul 18, 2017 | Alzheimers

Researchers from Yale University School of Medicine have discovered that defects in the transport of lysosomes within neurons promote the buildup of protein aggregates in the brains of mice with…read the full article

Scientists prevent neurodegeneration-associated protein clumping in lab study

by admin | Jul 17, 2017 | Alzheimers

Scientists report in a new study that by imitating a natural process of cells, they prevented the formation of protein clumps associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal…read the full article

Alzheimer’s disease: Targeting enzyme may reverse memory loss

by admin | Jul 16, 2017 | Alzheimers

Researchers discover how to block the enzyme HDAC2 to reverse memory loss in mouse models of Alzheimer’s without disrupting other functions of the enzyme.read the full article

Antidepressant use increases risk of head injuries among persons with Alzheimer’s disease

by admin | Jul 15, 2017 | Alzheimers

Antidepressant use is associated with an increased risk of head injuries and traumatic brain injuries among persons with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study from the University of Eastern…read the full article

A personalized approach to Alzheimer’s disease prevention

by admin | Jul 14, 2017 | Alzheimers

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. It affects more than 5 million Americans.read the full article

Making an older brain younger by manipulating a single gene

by admin | Jul 13, 2017 | Alzheimers

Researchers have restored brain plasticity in the visual cortex of middle-aged mice to that of a younger state by manipulating a gene called Arc.read the full article
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