Best and Worst in Health and Healthcare – April 2016
GNIF Brain Blogger,
New diagnostic tools, new therapies, new preventive approaches for neurodegenerative diseases… There were many interesting…
New diagnostic tools, new therapies, new preventive approaches for neurodegenerative diseases… There were many interesting…
An implant to prevent Alzheimer’sOne of the hypothesized causes of Alzheimer’s is the over-accumulation of the protein amyloid…
In this article I present a selection of publications that came out in March. There were many interesting developments, both in…
Removing Alzheimer plaques Larry H. Bernstein, MD, FCAP, Curator LPBI Transdermal implant releases antibodies to trigger…
Alzheimer’s may be the cruelest of brain diseases. Decades before the first signs of dementia strike, toxic protein clumps…
Transdermal implant releases antibodies to trigger immune system to clear Alzheimer’s…
An implant that can prevent Alzheimer’s disease. A new capsule can be implanted under the skin to release antibodies that “tag…
Cells Weekly is a digest of the most interesting news and events in stem cell research, cell therapy and regenerative medicine.
A new implantable capsule may provide a novel way of tackling Alzheimer's disease, preventing the buildup of harmful protein…
Brain wiring illustration (Courtesy, Human Connectome Project and NIH) 18 March 2016. A neuroscience team from Ecole…
In a cutting-edge treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, EPFL scientists have developed an implantable capsule that can turn the…
Alzheimer’s has been a losing battle, sure we can fight back with drugs, but that still just prolongs the inevitable. With that…
The onset of Alzheimer’s disease is thought by many to be related to the deposition of high concentrations of amyloid beta…
Researchers have developed a new brain implant which may help prevent Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimers has been a losing battle, sure we can fight back with drugs, but that still just prolongs the inevitable. With that…
Passive immunotherapy involves the delivery of an agent, such as a monoclonal antibody, that spurs the immune system to attack…