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Alzheimer’s and Gut Infection; Novel Tau Therapy; Kids’ Brain Structure and Drug Use
The Scientist explored the work of a researcher who had an unexpected finding while developing a novel anti-tau therapy.
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Nicotinamide trial for Alzheimer’s disease shows no clear benefit in reducing tau proteins
A recent study published in Neurology explored whether high doses of nicotinamide, a derivative of vitamin B3, could reduce a ...
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Uncovering the Unexpected: Developing a Novel Anti-Tau Therapy
Ke Hou generated a compound that prevents tau aggregation in the murine brain, but the potential Alzheimer’s disease therapy ...
First pill to slow down Alzheimer’s considered for use on NHS
The first pill to slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease is being studied for use on the NHS. Regulators are due to ...
Study explores association between Tau filaments and extracellular vesicles in Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder associated with a progressive decline in memory and ...
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High Diagnostic Accuracy for Alzheimer’s Disease with Plasma p-Tau217
Plasma p-tau217 immunoassay offers accurate detection of Alzheimer’s disease pathology, supporting early diagnosis and ...
First ‘game-changing’ drug to slow down Alzheimer’s to be considered for NHS use in major breakthrough
A ‘GAME-changing’ drug which could slow down Alzheimer’s disease is being considered for potential use on the NHS. The daily medication, called hydromethylthionine mesylate ...
A Common Sleeping Pill May Reduce The Buildup of Alzheimer's Proteins, Study Finds
Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis found people who took suvorexant, a common treatment for insomnia, for ...
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The surprising role of gut infection in Alzheimer’s disease
“This subtype of Alzheimer’s includes the hallmark amyloid plaques and tau tangles—microscopic brain abnormalities used for ...
Popular sleeping pill linked to reduced Alzheimer's protein buildup, study reveals
A study from Washington University in St. Louis found taking suvorexant, a common insomnia medication, for two nights ...
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How a Common Gut Infection May Contribute to Alzheimer’s Disease
“This subtype of Alzheimer’s includes the hallmark amyloid plaques and tau tangles — microscopic brain abnormalities used for ...
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Researchers working to diagnose asymptomatic Alzheimer’s
It’s called asymptomatic Alzheimer’s. Nur Jury-Garfe, PhD, assistant research professor at the IU School of Medicine says when studied postmortem, these brains show beta-amyloid plaques and tau ...