New research suggests that the lessening of amyloid-beta in the brain is behind cognitive decline in Alzheimer's and boosting ...

Boosting a certain brain protein could help slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study has found. The ...

Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains both a physician guide and a downloadable/printable patient ...

New research suggests that familial risk of Alzheimer's disease may be higher depending on which parent is affected.

A study published Wednesday in Nature Neuroscience sheds light into how amyloid-beta and tau proteins impact brain activity ...

Patients with MS showed half the rate of amyloid pathology compared with people without MS, suggesting a possible protective ...

There's no single test that can tell when someone has Alzheimer's disease. Identifying the disease in the early stages allows ...

Researchers discover how amyloid-β and tau pathologies interact to drive early neurophysiological changes and cognitive ...

Amyloid-beta and tau proteins have long been associated with Alzheimer's disease. The pathological buildup of these proteins ...

Much of the brain is made up of a constellation of star-shaped cells called astrocytes, which play vital roles in immunity, ...

The scientists looked at two brain scans and found that areas with more amyloid-beta showed increased brain activity, with ...

A study shows that rising levels of brain protein Aβ42, not the reduction of amyloid plaques, better explains the cognitive ...