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Researchers have found that large, fibrous aggregates thought to drive Lou Gehrigs disease might actually help to protect motor neurons....
A new study shows that the brains immune cells retain a memory of previous inflammation, which causes them to react differently to toxic brain proteins....
A study reveals that levels of a protein called beta-amyloid — which is associated with Alzheimers — increase after a single night of sleep deprivation....
In a first-of-its kind study, scientists use human neurons to study and correct the damaging effects of the APOE4 gene, a well-known genetic risk factor....
A new study in mice shows that manipulating a biological clock circuit alters patterns of aggressiveness that mimic those of humans with Alzheimers....
Combining antibody technology and an infrared sensor, a groundbreaking test could make the early detection of Alzheimers disease a possibility....