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Scientists at UCSF combined advanced brain-network modeling, genetics, and imaging to reveal how tau protein travels through ...

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Purple urine? Skin like tree bark? An allergy to water? To the patients who have them, these weird diseases, syndromes and ...

Using brain gene expression maps from the Allen Human Brain Atlas, the researchers tested the degree to which Alzheimer’s risk genes explain the patterns of both actual and residual tau. This allowed ...

It's been recognized for some time that Alzheimer's disease affects brain regions differently and that tau—a protein known to ...

It's been recognized for some time that Alzheimer's disease affects brain regions differently and that tau - a protein known ...

A surprising new discovery suggests that a vaccine originally designed to protect older adults from shingles may also help ...

The study, published March 6 in Nature Medicine, shows that the brain’s immune cells, called microglia, play a more powerful ...

In those nations, MAID is available to a wider universe of pained people, not just those with fewer than six months to live.