It is a well-known fact that Alzheimer's disease is a neurological condition that is characterized by the loss of neurons and ...

In biology, seeing can lead to understanding, and researchers in Professor Edward Boyden's lab at the McGovern Institute for ...

The buildup of knot-like RNA structures in brain cells may be the key to understanding how uncontrolled protein aggregation drives Alzheimer’s disease.

Immune cells that eat bacteria in the body don't stash them in specialized compartments as once thought, but turn them into ...

A new biomarker test can detect early-stage tau protein clumping up to a decade before it appears on brain scans, improving ...

Blood proteins serve as crucial indicators of health and disease risk throughout development. Now, researchers at the ...

Researchers from Osaka University found that peristaltic pump flow mechanically breaks supersaturation to induce amyloid ...

Department of Chemical, Materials, and Industrial Production Engineering (DICMaPI), University of Naples Federico II, Naples 80125, Italy Interdisciplinary Research Centre on Biomaterials (CRIB), ...

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Amyloidosis occurs due to a buildup of amyloid proteins in the body. Along with treatment, complementary therapy can help with symptoms. Some examples include movements, such as yoga, sleep ...

Altered cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of amyloid-β (Aβ) and tau proteins have been found in PDD, with intermediate changes for Aβ42 in non-demented PD. The authors investigated whether AD-related ...