The neurotransmitter glutamate is essential for regulating everything from mood to memory, but it can also encourage a toxic ...

USC Stem Cell scientists discover a new way to rid cells of toxic tau protein in a study involving mice and lab-grown human ...

Menopause hormonal therapy found linked to Alzheimer’s risk - Researchers hope findings could help optimise menopausal ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have made a breakthrough in identifying a way for Alzheimer's disease to be treated ...

The results of a new study show that suppressing KCTD20, which responds to the neurotransmitter glutamate, activates a mechanism for expelling tau proteins.

Researchers discovered that abnormal tau proteins accumulate in the retinal ganglion cells of Alzheimer’s patients, linking ...

A study reveals how glutamate drives tau accumulation in Alzheimer’s and related disorders. Researchers found that blocking ...

Researchers identified a gene that seems to help slow brain aging in women, and studied links between hormone therapy, ...

"Studies have shown that vulnerability to Alzheimer's-related changes in the brain increase in women from pre- to ...

In Alzheimer's disease, certain proteins accumulate in brain cells, forming clumps that restrict normal cell function or even ...

Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in understanding the role of the tau protein in Alzheimer’s disease.