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Researchers define Alzheimer's-like brain disorder worldpharmanews
May 05, 2019
A brain disorder that mimics symptoms of Alzheimer's disease has been defined with recommended diagnostic criteria and guidelines for advancing future research on the condition.
Advances in PET settle debate over spread of key protein in Alzheimer’s europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 30, 2019
Advances in brain imaging have enabled scientists to show for the first time that a key protein which causes nerve cell death spreads throughout the brain in Alzheimer’s disease…
Breast Milk Has Biggest Benefit for Preemies' Brains: Study drugs
April 28, 2019
Another reason breast is best: Breast milk boosts levels of chemicals crucial for brain growth and development in premature babies with a very low birth weight, a new study reveals.
More evidence that blood tests can detect the risk of Alzheimer's Sciencedaily
April 24, 2019
A new study confirms that a simple blood test can reveal whether there is accelerating nerve cell damage in the brain.
Obesity May Impact the Form and Structure of the Brain drugs
April 24, 2019
Obesity is associated with differences in gray matter volumes in the brain, according to a study published online in Radiology.
CBD could be used to deliver drugs into the brain, research shows pharmafile
April 23, 2019
Cannabidiol (CBD), one of 113 cannabinoids in cannabis plants, could be used to deliver medicines into the brain, according to research published in the journal Molecular Pharmaceutics.
AI uses patient data to administer less toxic treatments europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 17, 2019
The researchers found that doses were often missed, with some treatments being scheduled twice a year instead of monthly…
Blue Brain Project clarifies neurons’ structure and role in disease pharmaceutical-technology
April 11, 2019
Swiss Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)’s Blue Brain Project has used a mathematical algorithm to distinguish the shape and structures of pyramidal cells...
Combating Alzheimer's by restoring the brain's clean-up crew fiercepharma
April 04, 2019
In the central nervous system, microglia are responsible for scouting around for debris such as damaged neurons and protein plaques, and then cleaning it up in a process known as phagocytosis.
MRI Method That Measures Iron in Brain Shows Impact of Stroke drugs
March 13, 2019
Higher values of R2* (the magnetic resonance transverse relaxation rate) found in the substantia nigra (SN) likely reflect greater iron content and are associated with worse long-term outcomes after stroke, according to a study published online March 12 i

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