Alzheimer's Disease Update

Alzheimer's Disease Update

Alzheimer's Disease Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 04/15/2013 01:10 PM EDT

New on the MedlinePlus Alzheimer's Disease page:

NIH-Funded Researchers Create Next-Generation Alzheimer's Disease Model

04/10/2013 05:15 PM EDT

Source: National Institute on Aging, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke -

Newly Created Rats Designed to Speed Alzheimer's Research

04/10/2013 09:00 AM EDT

The genetically engineered rodents more closely mimic the disease found in humans, scientists say


Source: HealthDay

Study Finds Gene That May Raise Alzheimer's Risk in Blacks

04/09/2013 03:28 PM EDT

The largest study to date looking for genetic causes of Alzheimer's in African Americans may offer new clues about why blacks in the United States are twice as likely as whites to develop the deadly, brain-wasting disease.
Source: Reuters Health

Alzheimer Disease: Before the Diagnosis

04/08/2013 10:40 PM EDT

Source: American Academy of Neurology - PDF