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Alzheimer's / Dementia News

Alzheimer's researchers find clues to toxic forms of amyloid beta A New Role For Amyloid Beta in Alzheimer’s by Neuroscience News Researchers have developed a new technique to measure levels of amyloid beta in the brain. They have also discovered new insights into why mutations of the TREM2 gene increases the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Read more of this post Researchers Block Action of Alzheimer’s Tau Protein in Mice by Neuroscience News Researchers report a drug called phenylbutyrate may protect against damage caused by the tau protein in Alzheimer's disease. Read more of this post Brain in a Dish Provides New Way to Learn About Alzheimer’s by Neuroscience News Researchers report they have discovered a new method to replicate one of the earliest changes in Alzheimer's disease. Read more of this post PET Imaging Points to Tau Protein as Leading Culprit in Alzheimer’s by Neuroscience News Tau may be more directly instigating neuronal dysfunction than amyloid beta in Alzheimer's disease, a new study reports. Read more of this post

13 Jun 2016