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Research on triggering of lysozyme may provide new Alzheimer’s treatment...

Nov 13, 2016 by

Investigators have discovered that Alzheimer’s triggers an increased expression of lysozyme, an enzyme that attempts to counteract the build-up of amyloids in the brain caused by the disease....

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New technology sends antibodies through blood-brain barrier

Dec 19, 2014 by

The results of the Roche-designed Brain Shuttle technology, a means of efficiently transferring investigational antibodies from the blood through the blood-brain barrier into the brain, may be big news in the fight against Alzheimer’s. By transferring antibodies through the...

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Path of brain’s plaque buildup may be biomarker for Alzheimer’s...

Aug 16, 2013 by

Following the direction of amyloid plaque build up in the brain may serve as a biomarker for the early detection of cognitive decline. In fact, the trajectory may be more accurate than the total amount of plaque. Plaque that...

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