Researchers identify a new player in human immunity that can go rogue and turn the immune system against the body’s own ...

Alzheimer’s disease — which affects an estimated 7 million Americans — is notoriously difficult to detect, especially in its ...

A new biomarker test can detect early-stage tau protein clumping up to a decade before it appears on brain scans, improving ...

Researchers combined animal models, human brain tissue, and molecular analysis to uncover a connection between Alzheimer's ...

People who carry a certain variation of this repeated DNA sequence have more than double the risk (2.2 times higher)of ...

Now researchers from The Rockefeller University have unearthed intriguing genetic evidence: a protein variant found only in ...

Neurogeneticists have discovered a novel genetic mutation and associated buildup of toxic proteins in the brain -- a type of buildup distinct from amyloid or tau, proteins that have long been the ...

Cohen encouraged researchers to look at biomarker patterns within racial minority groups with dementia, rather than only ...

By targeting surface markers on cancer cells, engineered synthetic receptors expressed on immune cells can be directed to ...