A new study confirms that an "Alzheimer's in a dish" model can mimic brain function and gene expression patterns, making it ...

This manuscript provides fundamental studies to help us better understand the effects of mutations in the presenilin-1 (PSEN1) gene on proteolytic processing of the amyloid precursor protein (APP).

Could a computer detect the first subtle signs of Alzheimer’s disease long before doctors diagnose the patient? Scientists ...

In mice, inhibiting protein S-palmitoylation Counteracted accumulation of harmful proteins in neurons and delayed onset and progression of cognitive decline.

A future treatment for Alzheimer disease may involve a nasal spray. Researchers at Università Cattolica and Fondazione ...

Researchers have developed a breakthrough system to deliver large therapeutic molecules into the brain, overcoming the challenges of the blood-brain barrier.

Scientists have successfully grown miniature human brains in the microgravity environment of the International Space Station ...

Binge drinking in early adult years fundamentally changes how the brain's neurons communicate, in what scientists equate to a ...

A study by researchers presents their low cost, scalable methodology for the early identification of individuals at risk of developing dementia. While the condition remains incurable, there are a ...

Model mice treated with extracts and powders exhibit restored cognitive and motor functions. Efforts to develop a ...