A study of cells from 84 brains finds that Alzheimer's has two distinct phases, and that one type of neuron is especially ...

A brain mapping study funded by the NIH reveals which cell types may be the first to be affected. New research funded by the ...

A new therapy may delay Alzheimer's disease progression by years, according to a study by researchers at Texas A&M University ...

An analysis of brains at various stages of Alzheimer's found that neurons called inhibitory neurons are the first to be affected by the disease.

Previous studies have suggested that the damage caused by Alzheimer's occurs in several stages, characterized by increasing levels of neuron death, inflammation and accumulation of toxic proteins ...

Although Alzheimer’s is the most common form of ... Tau helps microtubules distributed throughout the neuron give the cell its shape and transport nutrients and other cellular materials.

In addition, it may offer a new perspective when studying human disorders associated with memory loss, such as Alzheimer’s disease ... in the corresponding neuron engram … This astrocyte ...

Previous studies have suggested that the damage caused by Alzheimer’s occurs in several stages, characterized by increasing levels of neuron death, inflammation and accumulation of toxic ...

called an inhibitory neuron, during the early phase may trigger the neural circuit problems that underlie the disease. Additionally, the study confirmed previous findings about how Alzheimer's ...