CBD may reduce plaque and improve cognition in Alzheimer’s
A two-week course of high doses of CBD helps restore the function of two proteins key to reducing the accumulation of beta-amyloid plaque, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, and improves…
Beet Compound could have a key role in ‘Alzheimer’s disease
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HUW5wGg3bg&w=448&h=252&hd=1] Beet Compound could have a key role in 'Alzheimer's disease Beet Compound could have a key role in 'Alzheimer's disease A compound in beets that gives the vegetable its…
Substance involved in Alzheimer’s can reverse paralysis in mice with multiple sclerosis
10 AUG 2012 STANFORD, Calif. — A molecule widely assailed as the chief culprit in Alzheimer’s disease unexpectedly reverses paralysis and inflammation in several distinct animal models of a different…
Artificial butter flavoring ingredient linked to key Alzheimer’s disease process
10 AUG 2012 A new study raises concern about chronic exposure of workers in industry to a food flavoring ingredient used to produce the distinctive buttery flavor and aroma of…
Antioxidant may disrupt Alzheimer’s disease process
According to new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease Amsterdam, NL, April 10, 2012 – Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is now the sixth leading cause of death among…
Marker for Alzheimer’s disease rises during day and falls with sleep
Public release date: 26-Sep-2011 Up-and-down cycle flattens as age disrupts pattern A marker for Alzheimer’s disease rises and falls in the spinal fluid in a daily pattern that echoes the…
Exogenous progesterone could reverse cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease
Contact: Meng Zhao eic@nrren.org 86-138-049-98773 Neural Regeneration Research Progesterone changes may cause cognitive impairment of Alzheimer's disease patients Steroid hormones and their metabolites within the central nervous system are commonly…
Green tea chemical combined with another may hold promise for treatment of brain disorders: EGCG, can prevent and destroy a variety of protein structures known as amyloids
2009 study posted for filing Contact: patti Jacobs pjacobs12@comcast.net 617-864-2712 Boston Biomedical Research Institute Watertown, MA—Scientists at Boston Biomedical Research Institute (BBRI) and the University of Pennsylvania have found that…
Green tea chemical combined with another may hold promise for treatment of brain disorders
Public release date: 3-Dec-2009 - combination of the EGCG and the DAPH-12 and found that all of the amyloid structures broke apart and dissolved. Watertown, MA—Scientists at Boston Biomedical Research…
Alzheimer’s disease breakthrough – Folate
DEC 2008 In a paper published in the latest edition of the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, folate is shown to be beneficial in the screening system. Lead author, CSIRO’s Dr…
Red, red wine: How it fights Alzheimer’s
Public release date: 20-Nov-2008 Researchers discover how compounds found in wine thwart disease in mice Red, red wine: How it fights Alzheimer's Researchers discover how compounds found in wine thwart…
Potatoes may hold key to Alzheimer’s treatment / virus that commonly infects potatoes
Public release date: 15-Aug-2008 Article appears in August 15 JBC A virus that commonly infects potatoes bears a striking resemblance to one of the key proteins implicated in Alzheimer's…
Cholesterol-lowering drugs may not prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Public release date: 16-Jan-2008 ST. PAUL, Minn. – Contrary to some reports, taking statins, which are cholesterol-lowering drugs, offers no protection against Alzheimer’s disease, according to research published in…
A ‘grape’ future for Alzheimer’s disease research
Public release date: 6-Nov-2007 Concord grape juice and red wine polyphenols show promise in counteracting beta-amyloid plaques associated with cognitive decline Two recent population studies associated moderate red wine and…
Effectiveness of mouse breeds that mimic Alzheimer’s disease symptoms questioned
Public release date: 16-Aug-2007 BETHESDA, Md. – Scientists have shown that recently developed mouse breeds that mimic the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) may not be as…
Scientists isolate chemical in curry that may help immune system clear plaques found in Alzheimer’s
FINDINGS: Researchers isolated bisdemethoxycurcumin, the active ingredient of curcuminoids – a natural substance found in turmeric root – that may help boost the immune system in clearing amyloid beta, a…
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