Specialized brain cells in the hypothalamus act as a disposal route for tau protein, shuttling it from cerebrospinal fluid into the bloodstream. When those cells break down, tau accumulates in the ...

Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis have engineered brain cells to hunt and destroy amyloid plaques, cutting toxic buildup by roughly half in aged mice with advanced Alzheimer’s-like ...

What are the lasting effects of COVID-19 on the body? Paul Benson, M.D., Professor and Autopsy Section Head in the Department of Pathology's Division of Anatomic Pathology, was awarded a Researching ...

Plasma p-tau217 successfully identified Alzheimer's pathology in several neurodegenerative syndromes. This included disorders not typically associated with Alzheimer's disease, like frontotemporal ...

1 Melbourne School of Physiotherapy, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia 2 Melbourne School of Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia 3 Melbourne Brain Centre, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots may be able to help interpret pathology reports for patients, but at this point they need clinician review before being delivered, researchers said. Among 1,134 ...

In a recent translational study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Association, researchers investigated the role of biological sex in the development and progression of Alzheimer's Disease (AD).

In a peer-reviewed study published today in Nature Communications, a team of scientists from French-American techbio Owkin and pathology labs in France present a blind validation of MSIntuit™ CRC, a ...

Introduction There is a general belief that the pathology of the patellar tendon is limited to the proximal pole, however this has not been studied in detail. This is unfortunate since the location of ...

Some postmenopausal patients with hormone-sensitive early breast cancer remain at high risk of relapse despite endocrine therapy and, in addition, might benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy. The ...