Early onset familial Alzheimer disease (eFAD) is hereditary and marked by Alzheimer disease symptoms that appear at an unusually early age. Symptoms can start in a person's thirties, forties, and ...

Senior author Michael Wolfe, Mathias P. Mertes Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas, and colleagues have previously shown that mutations found in early-onset familial Alzheimer's ...

Scientists used high-resolution 3D X-ray imaging to uncover major structural and immune changes in the gut of Alzheimer's ...

Here are a few of the top charities tackling Alzheimer’s disease. These organizations fund research, raise awareness, educate, and provide comfort to those living with and caring for those with ...

No cure has been found for Alzheimer’s disease, which isn’t considered a preventable condition. Anti-inflammatory diets may help slow the progression of the disease and also reduce the risk of ...

Caring for a family member suffering from Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can feel isolating. But speakers at the It Begins ...

In a novel theory, scientists at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute propose a unifying explanation for the ...

A research team has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's -- tau protein and beta-amyloid -- affect brain circuits in distinct yet synergistic ways, particularly those ...

Mertes Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas, and colleagues have previously shown that mutations found in early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) prevent γ-secretase from ...

A study of rare familial genetic mutations linked to early-onset dementia supports the idea that stalled protein processing contributes to Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is likely ...