Topic: Alzheimer’s April 20, 2021 Sleeping too little in middle age may increase dementia risk, study findsSource: New York Times March 18, 2021 Can changes in driving habits predict cognitive decline in older adults?$10 million in grants supports studies on impact of Alzheimer’s, depression on driving.News Release March 15, 2021 International Alzheimer’s clinical trial to test tau drugsAntibody is first of 3 tau drugs to be evaluated.News Release February 23, 2021 Holtzman, Karch honored for research into neurodegenerative diseasesAlzheimer’s researchers recognized for progress toward new treatments.National Leaders February 17, 2021 Protein linked to Alzheimer’s, strokes cleared from brain blood vesselsIn mice, antibody removes amyloid, improves vessel function without raising risk of brain bleeds.News Release February 11, 2021 Obituary: Lawrence Coben, emeritus associate professor of neurology, 94Alzheimer’s researcher helped develop widely used Clinical Dementia Rating Scale.Obituaries December 16, 2020 Protein involved in removing Alzheimer’s buildup linked to circadian rhythmBrain protein helps explain link between circadian rhythm, Alzheimer’s disease.News Release December 7, 2020 Novel form of Alzheimer’s protein found in spinal fluid indicates stage of the diseaseDiscovery could lead to better diagnostics, speed efforts to find treatment.News Release November 4, 2020 Improving emergency care for people with dementia is focus of new grantWashington University among 4 institutions to share total of $7.5 million from NIH to study, improve care in emergency departments.News Release November 4, 2020 Lewis receives national award for volunteerismRetired psychiatrist participates in, promotes diversity in Alzheimer’s clinical trials.National Leaders October 22, 2020 Alzheimer’s in adults with Down syndrome focus of multicenter NIH grantAs part of grant totaling more than $100 million, Washington University to lead research sections on Alzheimer’s development, genetics.News Release October 12, 2020 Racial differences in Alzheimer’s research focus of $15 million grantStudy investigates whether biological markers of Alzheimer’s in white patients also apply to African Americans.News Release September 14, 2020 Older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer’s at risk of fallsEven without cognitive problems, those with Alzheimer’s-related brain damage at increased risk of falls.News Release July 28, 2020 Alzheimer’s protein in blood indicates early brain changesPromising target for blood-based diagnostic test.News Release March 26, 2020 Insight into Alzheimer’s early stages provides clues to treatment strategiesTau protein changes years before cognitive symptoms.News Release March 6, 2020 Washington University to break ground on major neuroscience research hubNew construction will inspire discovery, collaboration, faculty recruitment at School of Medicine.News Release, Video February 10, 2020 Investigational drugs didn’t slow memory loss, cognitive decline in rare, inherited Alzheimer’s, initial analysis indicatesTop-line data reported from international trial.News Release January 16, 2020 $29 million for new phase of international Alzheimer’s studyResearch focuses on precisely how the disease develops in the brain.News Release November 19, 2019 Major Alzheimer’s study to open 5 new Latin American sitesExpansion will shed light on Alzheimer’s disease in Latino populations.News Release November 19, 2019 Importante estudio en enfermedad de Alzheimer abrirá 5 nuevos sitios latinoamericanosLos nuevos sitios aportarán relevantes datos sobre la enfermedad de Alzheimer en las poblaciones latinas. October 22, 2019 Dementia patients’ adult kids diagnosed earlier than their parentsUnknown genetic factors may affect when symptoms arise.News Release October 10, 2019 Targeting immune cells may be potential therapy for Alzheimer’sMouse study shows immune cells drive brain damage.News Release, Video October 4, 2019 Alzheimer’s research resetSource: Science Magazine September 27, 2019 Holtzman awarded Watanabe Prize in Translational ResearchRecognized for developing potential therapies for Alzheimer’s disease.National Leaders Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 … 9 Next ›
