Newly discovered protein linked to Alzheimer’s risk
“Researchers discovered a microprotein called SHMOOSE, which appears to have a physiological role in neurodegeneration, and its mutation is linked to Alzheimer’s disease risk.” writes…
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Diabetes treatment could offer protection against Alzheimer’s
A recent study from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden has been published in the journal Neurology finds that “mechanisms connected to a specific diabetic medication…
Scientists shift focus in Alzheimer’s research
NBC News reports “The new direction in Alzheimer’s research— away from focusing solely on beta-amyloid plaques to other potential causes, including brain inflammation and conditions…
Potential trouble in leading Alzheimer’s study data
Reports are quickly circulating that key study data, used to help guide billions of dollars in US federal research on Alzheimer’s Disease, may have been…