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          FeaturedNeurology
          ·February 12, 2016·8 min read

          Researchers Identify ‘Neurostatin’ That Could Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk

          A new study reports researchers have identified a drug that targets the first steps in a toxic chain reaction that leads to Alzheimer's disease.
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          FeaturedNeurology
          ·April 14, 2015·4 min read

          Researchers Discover A Potential New Cause of Alzheimer’s Disease

          According to a new study, researchers believe they have discovered a potential new cause of Alzheimer's disease.
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          FeaturedNeurology
          ·March 2, 2015·2 min read

          Alzheimer’s Amyloid Clumps Found in Young Adult Brains

          Researchers report a lifelong accumulation of amyloid plaques in the brain could contribute to Alzheimer's disease.
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          This image shows a microscopic view of neurons and amyloid plaques in the brain.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·October 23, 2014·4 min read

          Why People with Down Syndrome Invariably Develop Alzheimer’s Disease

          Study reveals how the SNX27 protein regulates the generation of beta amyloid.
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          The image shows fMRI scans taken from the participants in the study.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·September 15, 2014·2 min read

          Researchers Find Neural Compensation in People with Alzheimer’s Related Protein

          Researchers report the brain is able to compensate for a buildup of beta amyloid, a protein associated with Alzheimer's disease.
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          The image shows an hippocampal slice from a mouse. The caption best describes the image.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·April 15, 2014·3 min read

          Limiting a Certain Protein in the Brain Reverses Alzheimer’s Symptoms in Mice

          Limiting the p25 protein appears to reverse AD symptoms in mice, a new study reports.
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          The image shows the pericytes in a mouse brain.
          NeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·December 13, 2013·4 min read

          Study Breaks Blood-Brain Barriers to Understanding Alzheimer’s

          Pericytes could provide novel targets for the treatment and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, a new study reports.
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          The image is a diagram comparing the difference between neuron damage and associated damage in alzheimer's disease with normal neurons.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·November 20, 2013·5 min read

          Study Reveals How Variant Forms of APOE Protein Impact Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

          A new study reports even low levels of APOE4 can increase beta-amyloid plaques in the brain and neuronal damage in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease. However, introducing APOE2 can reduce amyloid deposits and other associated damage.
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          The image shows a normal brain slice and a brain slice of with severe AD.
          FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·November 14, 2013·4 min read

          Understanding a Protein’s Role in Familial Alzheimer’s Disease

          Researchers use a novel genomic approach to better understand genetic mutations associated with familial Alzheimer's disease.
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          The image shows microtubule disintegration in alzheimer's disease.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·November 13, 2013·2 min read

          High Blood Pressure in Middle Age Versus Old Age May Better Predict Memory Loss

          According to a new study, middle aged people with high pulse pressure are more likely to have biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease in their spinal fluid than those with lower pulse pressure.
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          The microscope image of a human neuroblastoma.
          FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·October 23, 2013·2 min read

          A Step Towards Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

          Researchers have discovered six proteins in spinal fluid which could be used as biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease.
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          This illustration shows an open skull exposing the brain of a sleeping man.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·October 21, 2013·3 min read

          Shorter Sleep Duration and Poorer Sleep Quality Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker

          Shorter periods of sleep and poorer quality of sleep are associated with greater buildup of beta anyloid, a new study reports.
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