Novel Biomarker Helps Diagnose Alzheimers Disease
"At present, diagnosing Alzheimer's disease requires neuroimaging," said senior author Thomas Karikari, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychiatry at Pitt. "Those tests are expensive and take…
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New Drug Modulates Disease Progression in Alzheimers Model
Gary Landreth, PhD, Martin Professor of Alzheimer's Research, and Miguel Moutinho, PhD, postdoctoral fellow in Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiology, led the study.
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Pioneering EEG Test Leaps Early Alzheimers Diagnosis
It constitutes 60% of dementia, with 5-7% of the prevalence rate in European and North American population. In addition, the disease costs £26 billion a year to the UK economy.
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