Phosphorylated tau isn’t just pathological junk; it helps the brain defend against viral infections. So claim scientists led by Rudolph Tanzi and William Eimer at Massachusetts General Hospital in ...
APOE4 was originally studied in the context of blood lipids and cardiovascular disease and first characterized at the protein level as one of three inherited ApoE isoforms with unique ...
Synonyms: PS1 + APP, PSAPP, APP/PS1, APP/PS1 double transgenic ...
Tau hyperphosphorylation and conformational changes in the brain parenchyma start around seven months. Tangle-like pathology is mainly observed in the brain stem and spinal cord, and to a lesser ...
Nicotinamide riboside (NR) is a patented analog of nicotinamide or Vitamin B3, and is sold as a dietary supplement under the brand name Tru Niagen. Cells use NR to synthesize NAD+, an essential ...
Perlman Neurology Outpatient Clinic 8950 Villa La Jolla Drive Suite C129 La Jolla, CA92037 United States Visit Website Contact: Douglas Galasko, M.D Phone: 858-657-8540 E-mail: [email protected] ...
The center currently accepts only fresh brain donations from the general population, and does not bank Alzheimer's brains or brains with unspecified dementia. Normal controls are welcome, as are ...
This database is a repository of normal genetic variability, designed to be a tool for researchers who study neurodegenerative disease. It contains whole-exome sequencing results from nearly 500 ...
Score another one for amyloid immunotherapy. The anti-pyroglutamated amyloid antibody donanemab has posted positive top-line results in the Phase 3 Trailblazer-Alz2 study, according to an Eli Lilly ...
Eisai and Biogen yesterday announced positive topline results from the Phase 3 Clarity trial of their anti-amyloid antibody lecanemab. The drug slowed decline on the primary endpoint, CDR-SB, by 27 ...
The Alzheimer’s field was rocked this week by allegations against Sylvain Lesné at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Lesné stands accused of manipulating data images in multiple papers, ...
The slight slowing of cognitive decline achieved by Leqembi and perhaps by Aduhelm has revived debate around how much change is needed to be “clinically meaningful.” Two recent papers—one a report ...