New study to examine if sleep problems contribute to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s
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$2.8 Million Grant Will Fund Preclinical Study of New Dementia Treatment
The Sanders-Brown Center on Aging at the University of Kentucky has received a five-year, $2.8 million grant to underwrite preclinical efficacy studies of a potential new treatment for dementia.
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New Diagnostic Criteria May Enable Earlier Detection of Cognitive Impairment in Women
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Researchers to Describe Blood Test to Help Identify Subjects for Alzheimer’s Prevention Clinical Trials
Description:Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia in adults 65 years and older. AD is associated with amyloid plaques containing amyloid-β peptides of...
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Repurposing non-pharmacological interventions for Alzheimer’s disease through link prediction on biomedical literature
The complete workflow is depicted in Fig. 1. To investigate the association between NPIs and AD, we initially conducted preprocessing and integration of biomedical triples...
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Compared with other neurologic problems, few films have been dedicated to degenerative dementia. To our knowledge, this is the first systematic review about the...