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  1. Jaybee00
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    Memory Enhancer Succeeds in Phase II Alzheimer's Trial

    https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/aan/98099
    Thread by: Jaybee00, Apr 8, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  2. Trish
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    New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, 2022, Bellenguez et al.

    New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-022-01024-z Abstract...
    Thread by: Trish, Apr 5, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  3. Mij
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    An Association of Pathogens and Biofilms with Alzheimer’s Disease, 2021

    Abstract As one of the leading causes of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a condition in which individuals experience progressive cognitive...
    Thread by: Mij, Dec 30, 2021, 19 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  4. darrellpf
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    Mild cognitive impairment and donepezil impact mitochondrial respiratory capacity in skeletal muscle, 2021, Morris et al

    In conclusion, we show reduced mitochondrial respiration in skeletal muscle, a metabolic tissue that is critical for strength, movement, and...
    Thread by: darrellpf, Sep 28, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  5. Jaybee00
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    People Want an Alzheimer’s Drug. This Isn’t the One. NY Times

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/28/opinion/alzheimer-treatment-FDA-aducanumab.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage They’ve spent...
    Thread by: Jaybee00, May 29, 2021, 9 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  6. Colin
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    Uncovering the prevalence and neural substrates of anhedonia in frontotemporal dementia (2021) Shaw et al

    Abstract Much of human behaviour is motivated by the drive to experience pleasure. The capacity to envisage pleasurable outcomes and to engage in...
    Thread by: Colin, Apr 20, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  7. Jaybee00
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    Lilly says Alzheimer's drug slows clinical decline in mid-stage trial

    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-elililly-alzheimers/lilly-says-alzheimers-drug-slows-clinical-decline-in-mid-stage-trial-idUSKBN29G161...
    Thread by: Jaybee00, Jan 11, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  8. mat
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    Public Attenuated CSF‐1R signalling drives cerebrovascular pathology

    Abstract Cerebrovascular pathologies occur in up to 80% of cases of Alzheimer's disease; however, the underlying mechanisms that lead to...
    Thread by: mat, Jan 5, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  9. Jaybee00
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    Largest GWAS (N=1,126,563) of Alzheimer’s Disease Implicates Microglia and Immune Cells. (2020) /Preprint medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

    [MEDIA]
    Thread by: Jaybee00, Dec 12, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  10. Andy
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    Are infections seeding some cases of Alzheimer’s disease?

    But some recent research has provided intriguing hints that the two ideas could fit together — that infection could seed some cases of Alzheimer’s...
    Thread by: Andy, Nov 4, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  11. cassava7
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    A 3D human brain–like tissue model of herpes-induced Alzheimer’s disease, 2020, Cairns et al.

    Dana M. Cairns [1,2], Nicolas Rouleau [1,2], Rachael N. Parker [1], Katherine G. Walsh [3], Lee Gehrke [4] and David L. Kaplan [1,2]* 1....
    Thread by: cassava7, May 7, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  12. wigglethemouse
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    Clonally expanded CD8 T cells patrol the cerebrospinal fluid in Alzheimer’s disease (Jan2020) Gate, M.Davis & Wyss-Coray, Stanford)

    This paper on Alzheimer’s is interesting because Mark Davis (one of the authors) and team are using similar techniques on ME patients to look for...
    Thread by: wigglethemouse, Mar 26, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  13. rvallee
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    The maddening saga of how an Alzheimer’s ‘cabal’ thwarted progress toward a cure for decades

    Today, in ME headlines of the future: In more than two dozen interviews, scientists whose ideas fell outside the dogma recounted how, for decades,...
    Thread by: rvallee, Dec 9, 2019, 19 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  14. Jaybee00
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    Alzheimer's Trial: Lessons From a Failed Drug — What the pragmatic trial of minocycline can teach us

    https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/alzheimersdisease/83410 mentions microglia inflammation. Cheap trial *only* cost $2 million.
    Thread by: Jaybee00, Nov 19, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  15. wastwater
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    Alzheimer’s Society blog - a new type of dementia called LATE, 2019

    https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/blog/late-new-type-dementia New type of dementia discovered
    Thread by: wastwater, Sep 29, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  16. adambeyoncelowe
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    Do Alzheimer's and Lewy body disease have discrete pathological signatures of gait?

    Thought this was relevant since @Jonathan Edwards has mentioned gait as a possible diagnostic tool in ME. Objective We aimed to refine the...
    Thread by: adambeyoncelowe, Sep 22, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  17. NelliePledge
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    BBC treatable disease mistaken for Alzheimer’s

    interesting story - he had NPH normal pressure hydrocephalus I’d not heard of that before but apparently it does get mistaken for Alzheimer’s...
    Thread by: NelliePledge, Aug 27, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  18. Jaybee00
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    Pfizer had clues its blockbuster drug could prevent Alzheimer’s. Why didn’t it tell the world?

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/pfizer-had-clues-its-blockbuster-drug-could-prevent-alzheimers-why-didnt-it-tell-the-world/2019/06/...
    Thread by: Jaybee00, Jun 5, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  19. Alvin
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    This video game can detect early stages of Alzheimer's better than medical tests, researchers say

    Just a few minutes of playing a certain video game could help identify the earliest stages of Alzheimer's in ways existing medical tests can't,...
    Thread by: Alvin, May 4, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  20. Andy
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    Review: The dormant blood microbiome in chronic, inflammatory diseases, 2015, Kell et al

    Had this review pointed out to me as being potentially of interest. Blood in healthy organisms is seen as a ‘sterile’ environment: it lacks...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 7, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
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