Identifying Alzheimer’s risk factors in young people

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Identifying Alzheimer’s risk factors in young people   News-Medical speaks to the Alzheimer's association about their research which looked at risk factors that could aid in the early detection of Alzheimer's.

Creating a blood test for the detection of Alzheimer’s disease   News-Medical spoke to Dr. Randall Bateman and Dr. Nicolas Barthélemy about their research on Alzheimer's disease, and their new diagnosis technique.         A potential new way of treating Alzheimer’s Disease   In this interview, Dr. Brad. L. Heckman speaks to News-Medical about a new pathway that could potentially treat Alzheimers disease.

Study suggests role for estrogen replacement to protect women against Alzheimer's   Biological sex influences the effect of amyloid beta on alterations to tau protein characteristic to Alzheimer's disease, suggesting a role for estradiol in preventing the disease in women, report scientists in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease       Diabetes blood markers linked to Alzheimer’s disease pathology, shows study   A new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease provides insight into the association of blood markers of diabetes with brain beta-amyloid accumulation among older people at risk of dementia.       Epigenetic alterations drive late-onset Alzheimer's disease   New findings suggest that late-onset Alzheimer's Disease is driven by epigenetic changes -- how and when certain genes are turned on and off -- in the brain. Results were published today in Nature Genetics.       Alzheimer's disease may be driven by overactivation of fructose made in the brain   New research released from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus proposes that Alzheimer's disease may be driven by the overactivation of fructose made in the brain.

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