A new gene editing tool that helps cellular machinery skip parts of genes responsible for diseases has been applied to reduce the formation of amyloid-beta plaque precursors in a mouse model of ...

Microglia have been revealed to first help spread Alzheimer’s disease pathology across the brain and then activate to limit ...

As the year comes to a close, experts from the Alzheimer's Association reflect on some of the hopeful advances in diagnosis, ...

This review provides an overview of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), discussing its complex pathophysiology, risk factors, and ...

Immune cells in the brain called microglia can partially break down large amyloid plaques characteristic of Alzheimer's disease by latching on to them, forming a sort of external stomach and releasing ...

FOX 9 caught up with a Minnesota woman undergoing a new Alzheimer’s treatment which is showing promise in slowing cognitive ...

Immune cells in the brain called microglia can partially break down large amyloid plaques characteristic of Alzheimer's disease by latching on to them, forming a sort of external stomach and ...

In a year plagued by the challenges of Alzheimer's disease, 2024 brought a glimmer of hope with the approval of the third new ...

The once-monthly injection is intended for adults with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease. This is the first medication to target amyloid plaques — the proteins that build up in the brains ...