A structural protein best known for building the internal scaffolding of cells may double as a natural defense against the ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have discovered a potential new strategy to fight back against Alzheimer's and ...

Co-pathology may speed brain changes in women ...

Recent research reveals Alzheimer's may progress faster in women due to alpha-synuclein, opening new research paths and ...

Alzheimer's-related brain changes progressed up to 20 times faster in women who also had abnormal levels of a ...

Summary: Women make up nearly two-thirds of Alzheimer’s patients, and researcher may have just discovered a massive reason why. A new study found that when the protein alpha-synuclein (typically ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A Mayo Clinic study has found that Alzheimer's-related brain changes can progress up to 20 times faster in women who also have abnormal levels of a Parkinson's-related protein. This ...

AbbVie is bowing out of the alpha-synuclein race. Having taken a drug candidate to the cusp of phase 2, AbbVie has terminated its collaboration with BioArctic, leaving a clutch of rivals such as ...

Tubulin acts as a master regulator, preventing Tau and alpha-synuclein from forming toxic clumps in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

A scientist looks at hypometabolic and hypoperfusion patterns at the single-subject level from a patient suffering from ...