Alzheimer; News from the web:
Read the article in the link for today to learn about the bureaucratic challenges to get the life saving drugs, even when approved, to all that will need it.
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Category Archives: Research
Crowdfunding R1-OR2-TAT
Alzheimer; News from the web:
That is not a new character in a new Star Wars movie but rather the name of a newly developed, or should I say in development, drug. The researchers however cannot find funding so they turned to crowdfunding the project.
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New approach to fight Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer; News from the web:
This quote sounds very promising:
“This study is a major advance in our understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying Alzheimer’s, in demonstrating a causal role for immune molecules in this disease,”
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Does loosing your teeth cause loosing your mind?
Alzheimer; News from the web:
A team of researchers systematically assessed the association between oral health and cognitive function in adult populations, and found that there is an association between tooth loss and reduced cognitive function.
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Fighting Alzheimer’s with a snake?
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Although not a cure, the venom of a dangerous snake can help activate two enzymes that help to slow the damage done by Alzheimer’s.
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Maybe memories are NOT lost in Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer; News from the web:
It seems that the main issue is not the storing of memories but the retrieval:
New work using mouse models of early Alzheimer’s disease just showed that the problem at least starts with memory retrieval. Strikingly, it can also be reversed provided the correct set of neurons is activated
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