This story closes our coverage of the 10th International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders, held last July in Madrid. See <a href="/sites/default/files/legacy/images/new/LaFerla1460.pdf">PDF</a> of this story.
How does a nice (that is, soluble and relatively unstructured) protein like tau end up rigidly locked into paired helical filaments and neurofibrillary tangles?...
Comparing neuropsychological test results against age-adjusted norms is one way of determining whether an individual might be facing impending dementia...
Fundamental knowledge gaps in Alzheimer disease research include a clear grasp of the normal role of the amyloid precursor protein (APP), and the molecular basis for the increased risk for AD as people age...