Tag: David Holtzman February 22, 2022 Blood test for Alzheimer’s highly accurate in large, international studyWhen combined with genetic risk factors, test up to 93% accurate at identifying people at risk of Alzheimer's dementia.News Release October 20, 2021 Hit the sleep ‘sweet spot’ to keep brain sharpToo little and too much sleep linked to cognitive decline.News Release June 22, 2021 Lee named head of Department of NeurologyRecognized for expertise in brain injury, impact as mentor.News Release June 21, 2021 Protein linked to heart health, disease a potential therapeutic target for dementiaBrain protein reduces Alzheimer’s-like brain damage in mice.News Release April 28, 2021 Draining brain’s debris enhances Alzheimer’s therapies in miceImpaired drainage also may play a role in Alzheimer’s in people.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 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 5, 2020 Gene ID’d as potential therapeutic target for dementia in Parkinson’sTargeting gene linked to Alzheimer’s may reduce dementia risk in Parkinson’s.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 2, 2019 Washington University researchers to present findings at national neurology meetingNew research on Alzheimer’s, stroke, sleep to be presented in St. Louis. September 27, 2019 Holtzman awarded Watanabe Prize in Translational ResearchRecognized for developing potential therapies for Alzheimer’s disease.National Leaders Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next ›