11/10/2019 Clinical study shows that misfolded amyloid beta proteins in the blood are an accurate risk marker for Alzheimer’s disease Science watch
10/10/2019 ApoE4 actives microglia in animal models of tauopathy and Alzheimer’s disease Science watch
08/10/2019 Study in mice reports on possible effect from drug preventing blood clots towards lowering the risk of dementia Science watch
03/10/2019 New report says “window of opportunity” exists in midlife, when people could make biggest difference to risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases Science watch
02/10/2019 Clinical MRI study identifies differences in brain ventricle volume that predate the onset of genetic frontotemporal dementia Science watch
02/10/2019 Athira Pharma announces completion of Phase 1b clinical trial of NDX-1017 for Alzheimer’s disease Science watch
30/09/2019 Repairing the TOM1 pathway prevents neuroinflammation and cognitive decline in models of Alzheimer’s disease Science watch
27/09/2019 Avanir Pharmaceuticals reports Phase III top-line data for AVP-786 for agitation in people with Alzheimer’s dementia Science watch
26/09/2019 Cortexyme begins European screening for Phase II/III clinical trial of COR388 in mild to moderate AD Science watch
18/09/2019 Researchers identify a new mechanism for tau-induced neuronal dysfunction in people with frontotemporal dementia Science watch
13/09/2019 Eisai and Biogen stop two Phase III clinical studies of elenbecestat in early Alzheimer’s disease Science watch
11/09/2019 UK Biobank announces ground-breaking £200M project to sequence the genomes of 500,000 UK Biobank participants Science watch
