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Alzheimer's Symptoms Reversed: Blood Stem Cell Growth Factor Reverses Memory Decline In Mice
A human growth factor that
stimulates blood stem cells
to proliferate in bone
marrow reverses memory
impairment in mice
... > full story
Alzheimer's Discovery Could Bring Early Diagnosis, Treatment Closer
A discovery offers new hope
for the early diagnosis and
treatment of Alzheimer's
disease. Scientists report
that the addition of a
... > full story
Young Adults At Future Risk Of Alzheimer's Have Different Brain Activity, Says Study
Young adults with a genetic
variant that raises their
risk of developing
Alzheimer's disease show
changes in their brain
... > full story
Mediterranean Diet Associated With Lower Risk Of Cognitive Impairment
Eating a Mediterranean diet
appears to be associated
with less risk of mild
cognitive impairment -- a
stage between normal aging
... > full story
- Alzheimer's Symptoms Reversed: Blood Stem Cell Growth Factor Reverses Memory Decline In Mice
- Alzheimer's Discovery Could Bring Early Diagnosis, Treatment Closer
- Young Adults At Future Risk Of Alzheimer's Have Different Brain Activity, Says Study
- Mediterranean Diet Associated With Lower Risk Of Cognitive Impairment
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Blood Flow In Alzheimer's Disease
June 29, 2009 — Scientists have discovered that endothelin converting enzyme-2 (ECE-2) may cause the decrease in cerebral blood flow seen in Alzheimer's ... > full story -
Measuring Brain Atrophy In Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment
June 28, 2009 — Scientists have shown that a fully automated procedure called Volumetric MRI -- which measures the "memory centers" of the brain and compares them to expected size -- is effective in predicting the ... > full story -
New Mechanism For Amyloid Beta Protein's Toxic Impact On The Alzheimer's Brain
June 24, 2009 — Scientists have uncovered a novel mechanism linking soluble amyloid b protein with the synaptic injury and memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The research provides critical new ... > full story -
PET Scans May Improve Accuracy Of Dementia Diagnosis
June 22, 2009 — A new study shows that the use of positron emission tomography (PET) scans may improve the accuracy of dementia diagnoses early in disease onset for more than one out of four ... > full story -
Cerebrospinal Fluid Shows Alzheimer's Disease Deterioration Much Earlier
June 19, 2009 — It is possible to determine which patients run a high risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and the dementia associated with it, even in patients with minimal memory ... > full story -
Depression May Increase Alzheimer's Risk In People With Memory Problems
June 17, 2009 — People with memory problems who are depressed are more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease compared to people who are not depressed, reports a new study. However, the research also shows that the ... > full story -
Early and Easy Detection Of Alzheimer's Disease?
June 17, 2009 — A new diagnostic technique which may greatly simplify the detection of Alzheimer's disease has been discovered. There is currently no accepted blood test for Alzheimer's, and the diagnosis is usually ... > full story -
Popular Alzheimer's Theory May Be False Trail
June 16, 2009 — Researchers have discovered that inflammation of microglia -- an abundant cell type that plays an important supporting role in the brain -- does not appear to be associated with dementia in ... > full story -
Protein Linked To Alzheimer's Disease Doesn't Act Alone
June 15, 2009 — Neuroscientists are steadily uncovering the role that amyloid precursor protein (APP) -- the protein implicated in development of Alzheimer's disease -- plays in normal brain function. They have ... > full story -
New Test Could Help Diagnose Early Dementia
June 14, 2009 — A new cognitive test for detecting Alzheimer's disease is quicker and more accurate than many current tests, and could help diagnose early ... > full story
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