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Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Green tea extract interferes with the formation of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease

(Medical Xpress)—Researchers at the University of Michigan have found a new potential benefit of a molecule in green tea: preventing the misfolding of specific proteins in the brain.

Mar 05, 2013
popularity 5 / 5 (10) | comments 2 | with audio podcast
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Study shows emotional contagion increases in Alzheimer's patients

(Medical Xpress)—A team of researchers working at the University of California's Memory and Aging Center has found that emotional contagion appears to increase in a linear progression with patients who have Alzheimer's ...

May 28, 2013
popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast report
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Scientists discover that DNA damage occurs as part of normal brain activity

Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have discovered that a certain type of DNA damage long thought to be particularly detrimental to brain cells can actually be part of a regular, non-harmful process. The team further ...

Mar 24, 2013
popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 1 | with audio podcast
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying Alzheimer's disease

The accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) in the brains of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients is known to be associated with memory loss and neuronal degeneration, but the mechanism of Aβ pathogenesis is not fully understood.

Jun 10, 2013
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Alzheimer's leaves clues in blood

Alzheimer researchers in Spain have taken a step closer to finding a blood test to help in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.

Jun 04, 2013
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Multiple research teams unable to confirm high-profile Alzheimer's study

Teams of highly respected Alzheimer's researchers failed to replicate what appeared to be breakthrough results for the treatment of this brain disease when they were published last year in the journal Science.

May 23, 2013
popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 3 | with audio podcast
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Alzheimer's disease research gains momentum

Research conducted by Menzies Research Institute Tasmania, an institute of the University of Tasmania, is shedding new light on the biology of Alzheimer's disease, in particular a protein in the brain that ...

Jun 03, 2013
popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Link between inflammatory process and progression of Alzheimer's disease

An international team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Medical School, the University of Bonn and the Center for Advanced European Studies and Research in Germany have shown that a well-known immune and ...

Dec 19, 2012
popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Exposure to general anaesthesia could increase the risk of dementia in elderly by 35 percent

Exposure to general anaesthesia increases the risk of dementia in the elderly by 35%, says new research presented at Euroanaesthesia, the annual congress of the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA). The research is by ...

May 31, 2013
popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2 | with audio podcast
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Scientists develop drug that slows Alzheimer's in mice

A drug developed by scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, known as J147, reverses memory deficits and slows Alzheimer's disease in aged mice following short-term treatment. The findings, ...

May 13, 2013
popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Green tea and red wine extracts interrupt Alzheimer's disease pathway in cells

Natural chemicals found in green tea and red wine may disrupt a key step of the Alzheimer's disease pathway, according to new research from the University of Leeds.

Feb 05, 2013
popularity 4.9 / 5 (11) | comments 0 | with audio podcast
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Nutritional supplement may help prevent Alzheimer's, research suggests

(Medical Xpress)—A nutritional supplement available over-the-counter may offer protection from Alzheimer's disease, a study by the University of Virginia and Northwestern University suggests.

Jan 10, 2013
popularity 4.2 / 5 (11) | comments 0 | with audio podcast
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Scientists identify Buphenyl as a possible drug for Alzheimer's disease

(Medical Xpress)—Buphenyl, an FDA-approved medication for hyperammonemia, may protect memory and prevent the progression of Alzheimer's disease. Hyperammonemia is a life-threatening condition that can affect patients at ...

Mar 11, 2013
popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

A molecular chain reaction in Alzheimer's disease

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have identified the molecular mechanism behind the transformation of one of the components in Alzheimer's disease. They identified the crucial step leading to formations that kill ...

May 29, 2013
popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0
Alzheimer's disease & dementia

New approach could lead to blood test to diagnose Alzheimer's in earliest stage

Blood offers promise as a way to detect Alzheimer's disease at its earliest onset, Mayo Clinic researchers say. They envision a test that would detect distinct metabolic signatures in blood plasma that are synonymous with ...

May 29, 2013
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