CLEVELAND: Researchers have found that the proteins that control the progression of Alzheimer’s are linked in a pathway, and that drugs targeting this pathway may be a way of treating the disease.

The scientists found that as a protein called amyloid precursor protein (APP) is Read More »

ATLANTA: A new four-year research study will determine the clinical usefulness and value in diagnosing Alzheimer’s and other dementias in certain situations of a brain positron emission tomography (PET) scan that detects a core feature of Alzheimer’s disease.

The IDEAS Study will assess the impact Read More »

TULSA: Researchers believe a protein developed naturally by the body could offer a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease.

Scientists were able to ‘reprogram’ skin cells from individuals with the genetic form of the debilitative disease, in order to mimic the condition.

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JACKSONVILLE: Suven Life Sciences said it has received five product patents for their drug in Europe, Hong Kong, Israel, Australia and Norway for the treatment of disorders associated with neuro-degenerative diseases.

“The grant of 1 product patent from Australia, one from Europe, one from Hong Read More »