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4 April, 2011 13:07 § in Brain and health
Four New Genes for Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Identified

Four New Genes for Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Identified

In the largest study of its kind, researchers from a consortium of 44 universities and research institutions in the United States, including Rush University Medical Center, identified four new genes linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Each gene individually adds to the risk of having this common fo[...]

4 March, 2011 08:00 § in Cognitive Neuroscience
More Evidence That Alzheimer’s Disease May Be Inherited from Your Mother.

More Evidence That Alzheimer’s Disease May Be Inherited from Your Mother.

Results from a new study contribute to growing evidence that if one of your parents has Alzheimer’s disease, the chances of inheriting it from your mother are higher than from your father. The study was published in the March 1, 2011, print issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the Ame[...]

2 March, 2011 13:31 § in Neuroimaging Methods, Cognitive Neuroscience
Alzheimer’s Disease May Be Easily Misdiagnosed.

Alzheimer’s Disease May Be Easily Misdiagnosed.

New research shows that Alzheimer’s disease and other dementing illnesses may be easily misdiagnosed in the elderly, according to early results of a study of people in Hawaii who had their brains autopsied after death. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit[...]

11 January, 2011 18:00 § in Neuroimaging Methods

(Español) Diagnóstico precoz de la enfermedad de Alzheimer

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27 July, 2010 08:00 § in Cognitive Neuroscience

(Español) Una proteína vinculada al envejecimiento mejora la memoria y el aprendizaje.

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