Inflammatory Brain Cells Driving Progressive MS Discovered
Summary: Researchers have identified a rare type of brain cell that may drive the chronic inflammation and neurodegeneration…
Calcium Supplements Do Not Raise Dementia Risk
Summary: A long-term study of more than 1,400 older women found no evidence that calcium supplements increase dementia…
Sex differences in dementia risk: considering underlying medical conditions | Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
Association RAs. 2023 Alzheimer’s disease facts and figures. Alzheimers Dement. 2023;19(4):1598–695. Nichols E, Steinmetz JD, Vollset SE, Fukutaki…
Clazosentan for cerebral vasospasm prevention in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis | BMC Neurology
A total of 218 records were identified through database searches, with 134 remaining after duplicate removal. After screening…
Microglial glycolytic reprogramming in alzheimer’s disease: association with impaired phagocytic function and altered vascular proximity | Journal of Neuroinflammation
In this study, we analysed HP‒EC tissue from 8 AD patients (mean age: 86.5 years, 5 males, 3…
Micro infarcts are associated with cognitive impairment in neurofibrillary tangle predominant decedents: evidence from the NACC autopsy cohort | Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
Karanth S, Nelson P, Katsumata Y, Kryscio R, Schmitt F, Fardo D et al. Prevalence and clinical phenotype…
When MOGAD mimics MS: diagnostic and therapeutic insights from a unique CNS demyelinating case | BMC Neurology
MOGAD is an immune-mediated inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) [5]. MOGAD is considered distinct…
Non-Invasive Test Could Detect Early Warning Signs
Researchers at Northern Arizona University are developing a promising new method to detect Alzheimer’s disease early by analyzing…
Sleep Disorders Predict Parkinson’s or Dementia Years Ahead
Summary: Two landmark international studies show that brain biomarkers can predict whether people with REM sleep behaviour disorder…
Gene Therapy Slows Huntington’s Disease in Early Trial | Health
Key Takeaways A high-dose of AMT-130 slowed Huntington’s disease progression by 75% over 36 months Most side effects…
Breakthrough in predicting Parkinson’s and dementia in people with REM sleep behavior disorder
An international research team led by Université de Montréal medical professor Shady Rahayel has made a major breakthrough…
Infant Brain Gene Regulator May Predispose Adults to Dementia
Summary: A new study reveals that the brain’s vulnerability to disorders like multiple sclerosis and dementia may begin…