Unraveling axonal traffic jam The protease BACE1 participates in Aβ production and has been shown to accumulate in dystrophic neurons and contribute to axonal pathology
Researchers have identified a genetic mutation that may help mitigate the risk of some forms of Alzheimer’s. In a study published yesterday (November 4) in
Sounds with a frequency of 40 hertz and lights that flicker at the same rate stimulate a pattern of brain activity known as gamma waves,
Traces of the bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis, which causes chronic gum disease, have been found in the brains of people who had Alzheimer’s disease. The result
An Alzheimer’s drug slows the rate of cognitive decline while reducing the amount of plaques in patients’ brains, according to the results of a clinical
Researchers in Japan and Australia have developed the first blood test to detect amyloid-β protein buildup in the brain, one of the earliest hallmarks of
Plaques of amyloid-β peptides in certain parts of the brain are a telltale sign of Alzheimer’s disease–associated neurodegeneration. When not in pathological aggregates, these peptides—found
Examining the brains of recently deceased patients who more than 30 years ago received injections of growth hormone derived from the pituitary glands of cadavers,
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