Additional studies, including MRI scans and brain data from deceased individuals, are also planned to confirm these findings before introducing tau protein measurement into clinical practice.

In vivo imaging of tau pathology will provide new insights into tau deposition in the human brain, thus facilitating research into causes, diagnosis and treatment of major dementias, such as ...

The hunt for blood-based biomarkers is continuing apace. At the Human Amyloid Imaging (HAI) meeting, held January 15-17, researchers focused on new techniques—all based on tau and blood, conference ...

Of the tau aggregation inhibitors and antibodies that they have ... which means that the peptide-MNP complex could serve as a diagnostic AD probe for magnetic resonance imaging. To easily attach the ...

Neuroscientists at the University of Auckland’s Centre for Brain Research examined brain tissue, primarily from former rugby ...