As many as one third of dementia cases may be preventable with lifestyle changes, but a recent survey finds that many Americans are not…
New research has uncovered proteins coded by genes of the female sex chromosome that may explain why women are more resilient to the disease….
Can a gene that naturally suppresses Alzheimer’s in brain cells pave the way to curing it? In 2012, excitement rippled through the scientific community…
A research team at the Korea Brain Research Institute discovered, for the first time, an increased specific expression of the Ube2h gene in the…
The Alzheimer’s gene, known as ApoE4, is one of the the largest genetic risk factors for later onset Alzheimer’s disease. Carrying one copy of the…
Frustrated for decades with failure after failure in efforts to find effective medications to treat Alzheimer’s and other cognitive disorders, researchers are now increasingly…
Researchers have identified a gene called Presenilin1, or PSEN1, as a potential new biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease. In mice and human samples, the researchers…