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 ...

Older women who take menopausal hormone therapy may be at a higher risk of Alzheimer's. A study published in Science Advances ...

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

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

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

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

Older women who underwent hormone replacement therapy during and after menopause had high markers associated with Alzheimer's ...

After Eli Lilly and Biogen’s setbacks in developing O-GlaNAcase (OGA) inhibitors for Alzheimer’s disease, Asceneuron has now ...

A special edition of the journal Science focuses on women's health, including links between estrogen and dementia, at a time ...

For more than three decades, scientists have been racing to stop Alzheimer's disease by removing amyloid beta plaques - sticky clumps of toxic protein that accumulate in the brain.

< Professor Markus Otto at the microscope: In a study, he and his colleagues showed that p-tau protein ... University Medicine Halle ...