Findings suggest that Alzheimer’s risk genes drive tau buildup and spread through both network-based and independent mechanisms.

Creatine is well known for its role in muscle energy, but it’s also critical for brain function and development.

Nasal mucus - simply known as snot - essentially acts like a shield to keep out harmful germs while also letting in things ...

Based on the analysis, the brain appears to be a particularly strong predictor of not just Alzheimer’s disease, but longevity ...

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 ...

Researchers from DZNE, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), and Technical University of Munich (TUM) have found that ...

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 recent study reveals a complex relationship between copper intake and brain health in older adults. While essential for ...

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