Tag: David Holtzman January 9, 2019 Decreased deep sleep linked to early signs of Alzheimer’s diseaseToxic brain protein tau elevated in older people who sleep poorly.News Release May 11, 2018 Lee named Stupp Professor of NeurologyPhysician-scientist recognized for work on stroke recovery.News Release March 26, 2018 Antibody removes Alzheimer’s plaques, in micePotential therapy removes APOE and plaques from brain.News Release December 13, 2017 A promising futureDoctoral students across the School of Medicine contribute to discoveries that are changing medicine.Source: Washington Magazine December 12, 2017 Medical School faculty named to National Academy of InventorsAchilefu, Holtzman, Leuthardt honored for innovation.News Release December 6, 2017 Alzheimer’s damage in mice reduced with compound that targets APOE geneAPOE is major Alzheimer’s risk gene.News Release December 4, 2017 Pursuing a precision paradigmMedical school experts describe the move from current standards of care to a more personalized approach to treatment.Source: Washington Magazine October 9, 2017 Alzheimer’s gene poses both risk — and benefitsStudy suggests role of inflammation in brain disease is complicated.News Release September 20, 2017 Newly ID’d role of major Alzheimer’s gene suggests possible therapeutic targetBlocking ApoE4 in brain may prevent nerve cell death, inflammation.News Release August 10, 2017 Alzheimer’s risk linked to energy shortage in brain’s immune cellsEnergizing the cells in mice limits damage to neurons.News Release July 19, 2017 Blood test IDs key Alzheimer’s markerStudy findings are significant step in predicting disease risk.News Release July 10, 2017 Sleep, Alzheimer’s link explainedPoor sleep leads to increase in Alzheimer's proteins associated with cognitive decline.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next ›