London, Ontario: More Than Motor Malaise at ALS Meeting
A growing understanding of cognitive impairment in ALS made a strong showing at the Third International Research Workshop on Frontotemporal Dementia in ALS...
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A growing understanding of cognitive impairment in ALS made a strong showing at the Third International Research Workshop on Frontotemporal Dementia in ALS...
Amid ongoing attempts to enlist the immune system to fight Alzheimer disease, some scientists have wondered about our innate ability to clear this ornery peptide...
The latest research into caloric restriction shows that it not only increases longevity in rhesus macaque monkeys, but also reduces onset and incidence of age-related disease...
At the Third International Research Workshop on Frontotemporal Dementia in ALS, the big buzz was all about Fused in Sarcoma (FUS)...
Since it was linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in 2006, TAR DNA Binding Protein-43 has become a top player in research on ALS and frontotemporal dementia...
A report in today’s issue of Science describes an intriguing potential strategy for boosting memory...
Research shows that from delicate yeast to mammalian gourmands, restricting caloric intake can dramatically increase longevity...
Elan’s Alzheimer immunotherapy program (AIP) has gotten a booster...
Dealing with trash poses a constant challenge not only for municipalities but also for neurons, where specialized organelles called lysosomes take on the task...
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) enhances neurogenesis and neurite outgrowth in transgenic mice with naturally elevated levels of the compound...
Though the amyloid-β protein has been widely implicated in AD pathogenesis, proof for how it might trigger such devastation at a molecular level has been hard to come by...
People who complain of troubling memory lapses but show no impairment in standard memory tests may take some solace from a recent European study...
Giving Alzheimer mice a three-week regimen of Viagra (sildenafil) sharpens their memories and lessens the load of amyloid-β (Aβ) in their brains...
The health of neurons depends on a steady supply of trophic factors including nerve growth factor (NGF)...
Though it remains a prime pathological hallmark of Alzheimer disease, Aβ amyloid has yet to convincingly prove itself as the major toxic species driving AD...