Alzheimer's disease news from the World Wide Web

Let’s keep all links of Alzheimer’s disease news on this topic.

Here’s blog posts from before:
http://forumhcinst.org/t/potential-new-treatments-on-the-horizon/453/
http://forumhcinst.org/t/stem-cell-news-redux/468/
http://forumhcinst.org/t/never-before-seen-dna-recombination-in-the-brain-linked-to-alzheimers-disease/484/
http://forumhcinst.org/t/genetic-news/480/
http://forumhcinst.org/t/new-funding-takes-uq-towards-clinical-trials-of-dementia-ultrasound-treatment/499/
http://forumhcinst.org/t/air-pollution-and-alz/510/
http://forumhcinst.org/t/early-diagnosis/483/

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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-01-drug-alzheimer-disease.html

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whoa, that looks very close to what our Cornell collaborators are looking at too! (tho I do not know if the specific drugs / pathways are the same)

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Alzheimer’s disease: It may be possible to restore memory function, preclinical study finds

The team, led by University at Buffalo scientists, found that by focusing on gene changes caused by influences other than DNA sequences—called epigenetics—it was possible to reverse memory decline in an animal model of AD.

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-01-alzheimer-disease-memory-function-preclinical.html

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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-01-bacterial-pathogen-porphyromonas-gingivalis-contribute.html

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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-01-untangling-tauresearchers-druggable-alzheimer-disease.html

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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-01-high-blood-pressure-contribute-alzheimer.html

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Related Wikipedia article: Glymphatic system - Wikipedia

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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-culprit-cognitive-decline-alzheimer-disease.html

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Sleep Loss Encourages Spread of Toxic Alzheimer’s Protein (NIH Director’s Blog)

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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-hiv-drug-alzheimer-age-associated-disorders.html

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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-simple-drug-combination-neurons-neighboring.html

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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-alzheimer.html

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Exercise also improves your sleep, so you get an additional Alzheimer’s prevention benefit.

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