Unlike other prior studies that detected changes in AD markers following COVID-19 infection ( Jan 2021 news; May 2023 ...
“This is a wonderful piece of work,” said Henrik Zetterberg at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He was not involved in the research. “It now seems possible to use [plasma p-tau217] to track the ...
Cohen encouraged researchers to look at biomarker patterns within racial minority groups with dementia, rather than only ...
Scientists are urgently seeking fluid biomarkers for frontotemporal dementia, the most common dementing illness among 40- and ...
In related news, other scientists recently reported that phospho-tau isoforms in the CSF mirror protofibrillar forms of tau, ...
When it comes to tau tangles, cortical deposits receive the lion’s share of scientists’ attention, but it is the tiny subcortical regions where tangles originate that might set the course for ...
At the Human Amyloid Imaging (HAI) meeting, held January 15-17, researchers focused on new techniques—all based on tau and ...
Detecting toxic forms of tau before they weave into dense thickets of tangles could pave the way for earlier diagnosis and ...
In Alzheimer’s disease, microglia pack on fat, which impairs phagocytosis. Now, scientists led by Christiane Ruedl of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, report that blocking lipid buildup in ...