Immune cells in the brain called microglia can partially break down large amyloid plaques characteristic of Alzheimer's ...

Researchers challenge everything we know about Alzheimer's disease with shocking new findings about amyloid beta protein's role in brain health.

Immune cells in the brain called microglia can partially break down large amyloid plaques characteristic of Alzheimer's disease by latching on to ...

Cornell researchers discovered that brain immune cells, called microglia, can partially break down Alzheimer’s amyloid ...

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The active genes in the body have to be copied, or transcribed into RNA molecules, which are then processed in a variety of ...

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The once-monthly injection is intended for adults with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease. This is the first medication to ...

Microglia have been revealed to first help spread Alzheimer’s disease pathology across the brain and then activate to limit ...

As the year comes to a close, experts from the Alzheimer's Association reflect on some of the hopeful advances in diagnosis, ...

A new gene editing tool that helps cellular machinery skip parts of genes responsible for diseases has been applied to reduce the formation of amyloid-beta plaque precursors in a mouse model of ...