Tag: David Holtzman March 5, 2026 Enhanced brain cells clear away dementia-related proteinsNew cellular immunotherapy approach for Alzheimer’s disease shows promise in mice.News Release February 19, 2026 Blood test “clocks” predict when Alzheimer’s symptoms will startEstimating the onset of symptoms could speed development of preventive treatments.News Release May 27, 2025 Sleep aid blocks neurodegeneration in miceLemborexant, similar sleep drugs show promise in treating disorders related to tau, such as Alzheimer’s disease.News Release March 7, 2025 $4.5 million supports pathbreaking neuroimmunology researchGrant funds WashU Medicine’s pursuit of new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.News Release June 5, 2024 Holtzman, Chen recognized for exceptional Alzheimer’s researchMorby prize from Cure Alzheimer’s Fund honors discovery of T cells’ role in neurodegeneration.National Leaders April 3, 2024 Immunotherapy for Alzheimer’s disease shows promise in mouse studyAntibody mobilizes immune cells to clear amyloid plaques, reducing behavioral abnormalities.News Release December 11, 2023 Clues to preventing Alzheimer’s come from patient who, despite genetics, evaded diseaseBreaking link between early, late stages of disease may prevent dementia.News Release November 22, 2023 Lowering a form of brain cholesterol reduces Alzheimer’s-like damage in miceTargeting cholesterol potentially could help treat Alzheimer’s, related dementias.News Release March 10, 2023 A scientific grand slamWashU Med researchers publish in NEJM, JAMA, Nature, Science – all in a week’s time.Medical Campus & Community March 8, 2023 Discovery of T cells’ role in Alzheimer’s, related diseases, suggests new treatment strategyFindings, in mice, open up drug development possibilities for brain diseases linked to tau protein.News Release January 12, 2023 Gut bacteria affect brain health, mouse study showsFindings suggest new approach to treating Alzheimer’s, other neurodegenerative diseases.News Release December 14, 2022 WashU, Eisai form drug discovery collaborationFocus is on therapies for Alzheimer’s, other neurodegenerative diseases.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 5 Next ›
