UofL to lead key medical study
Louisville Courier-Journal - She said the disorder might also be linked to Alzheimer’s disease. A protein that accumulates in the brain in PSP victims is the same one that accumulates in Alzheimer’s patients, who number about 4.5 million nationally. Offering hope The prospect
Shareholders of EPIX and Predix Vote for Merger
Phramalive.com - and approach, Predix has advanced four internally-discovered drug candidates into clinical trials and has five additional programs in preclinical development and discovery targeting conditions such as generalized anxiety disorder, Alzheimer’s disease
Experts review current and future approaches to dementia diagnosis
EurekAlert - Given that Alzheimer’s disease and most of the other dementias have specific biologic findings at autopsy, one would think that the clinical diagnoses would be very straightforward. Not so! In fact, clinical diagnoses are often difficult, causing
Milford Regional slates calendar of events
Milford Daily News - Caregivers Support Group — Meets every Tuesday from 1:30 to 3 p.m., at the VNA of Greater Milford-Northbridge Area, 25 Birch St., Milford. For individuals caring for loved ones affected by Alzheimer’s disease or other memory disorders. For
Remembering those who can’t
Anderson Independent-Mail - People hoping to raise money at a walk next month for Alzheimer s patients and their families will be warming up their feet tonight. The Anderson chapter of the Alzheimer s Association will have a kickoff event from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the AnMed
Alzheimer’s And Other Neurodegenerative Diseases Could Be Spotted
Medical News Today - Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s in their early stages can be difficult for physicians to spot, and many diagnoses are incorrect. A finding by researchers at the University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center may
Ryogen Licenses Human Aminopeptidase P Gene Patent to OriGene
Phramalive.com - Patent applications currently pending before the US Patent and Trademark Office are directed to other genes, playing important roles in various cancers, diabetes and obesity, hepatitis C, atherosclerosis, Alzheimer’s and several other diseases