Phosphorylated tau 217 better detected Alzheimer’s disease pathology across a range of neurodegenerative syndromes compared ...

and signs characteristic of frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Neurological skill resides in the ability to elicit symptoms and assess the validity of signs that confirm neurodegenerative and ...

The classification of frontotemporal lobar dementias ... that include prominent apraxia (corticobasal degeneration), parkinsonism (frontotemporal lobar degeneration with MAPT (microtubule ...

Enhancing levels of "healthy fats" like omega-3s in the brain could be beneficial in motor neuron disease (MND) finds a new ...

In an autopsy-confirmed cohort, they found that plasma p-Tau217 flagged the presence of amyloid and tau pathology with high accuracy in people with frontotemporal dementia. This matters, because FTD ...

Motor neuron disease usually refers to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, but it can also refer to other kind of neurodegenerative disease that affect the motor neurons, such as progressive primary ...

Dr Sarah Ryan’s research aims to understand the role of brain’s immune cells, microglia, in frontotemporal dementia, and whether addressing brain inflammation could be a new therapeutic target.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss in older people. It’s an eye disease that can begin in a person’s 40s or 50s with distorted vision. The condition tends to ...