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A Second Amyloid May Play a Role in Alzheimer's Disease
June 27, 2013 A protein secreted with insulin travels through the bloodstream and accumulates in the brains of individuals with type 2 diabetes and dementia, in the same manner as the amyloid beta (Αβ) ... > full story -
Music Professor Creates Device for Speech, Cognitive Therapy
June 27, 2013 A music professor created a unique therapeutic device to treat speech and hearing disorders and memory loss, among other ... > full story -
Zebrafish Study Paves the Way for New Treatments for Genetic Disorder
June 26, 2013 Scientists have paved the way for new treatments for a common genetic disorder thanks to pioneering research on zebrafish -- an animal capable of mending its own ... > full story -
Promising Alzheimer's 'Drug' Halts Memory Loss
June 26, 2013 A new class of experimental drug is showing great promise in preventing early memory loss in Alzheimer's disease. It halted memory loss and fixed damaged communication among brain cells in a mouse ... > full story -
Potential Therapeutic Approach to Alzheimer's Disease
June 26, 2013 Scientists have demonstrated a new potential target in the fight against Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases in two mouse ... > full story -
Protein That Contributes to Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Identified
June 25, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated that a protein called caspase-2 is a key regulator of a signaling pathway that leads to cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease. The findings, made in a mouse model of ... > full story -
Alzheimer's Disease Protein Controls Movement in Mice
June 21, 2013 Researchers have revealed that a protein well known for its role in Alzheimer's disease controls spindle development in muscle and leads to impaired movement in mice when the protein is absent or ... > full story -
Animal Study Shows Promising Path to Prevent Epilepsy
June 20, 2013 Researchers have identified a receptor in the nervous system that may be key to preventing epilepsy following a prolonged period of seizures. Their findings from studies in mice provide a molecular ... > full storyMore: -
Stroke Symptoms Associated With Developing Memory and Thinking Problems, Even Without Stroke
June 19, 2013 People who experience any stroke symptoms —- but do not have a stroke —- may also be more likely to develop problems with memory and thinking, according to new ... > full story -
New Alzheimer's Research Suggests Possible Cause: Interaction of Proteins in Brain
June 19, 2013 For years, Alzheimer's researchers have focused on two proteins that accumulate in the brains of people with Alzheimer's and may contribute to the disease: Plaques made up of the protein ... > full story
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