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Does COVID-19 Push People Toward Alzheimer’s? New Data Say Yes.
Unlike other prior studies that detected changes in AD markers following COVID-19 infection ( Jan 2021 news; May 2023 ...
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Plasma p-Tau217 Flags Alzheimer’s Pathology in Other Disorders
“This is a wonderful piece of work,” said Henrik Zetterberg at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He was not involved in ...
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Could Taking Down a DNA Repair Protein Stave Off Huntington’s?
Both Tabrizi and Yang think that knocking down MSH3 could stave off HD pathology. Tabrizi noted that MSH3 also modifies other run-on repeats, including those causing fragile X syndrome, myotonic ...
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Does CSF Aβ Reflect Protofibril Concentration, Rather Than Plaques?
In related news, other scientists recently reported that phospho-tau isoforms in the CSF mirror protofibrillar forms of tau, ...
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At Human Amyloid Imaging Conference, Plasma Tau Was the Star
At the Human Amyloid Imaging (HAI) meeting, held January 15-17, researchers focused on new techniques—all based on tau and ...
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When Tau Wanders Off, Subcortical Axon Firing Goes Mum
When it comes to tau tangles, cortical deposits receive the lion’s share of scientists’ attention, but it is the tiny subcortical regions where tangles originate that might set the course for ...
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Studying Diverse Populations May Require New Biomarkers
Although efforts to identify biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease are advancing rapidly, many still struggle to obtain information from populations other than non-Hispanic white people. At the Human ...