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Newly discovered genetic marker could pave the way for future Alzheimer's disease therapeutics
Researchers have identified a new genetic marker that could play a role in the development of Alzheimer's disease and pave the way for novel therapeutic ...
Oct 08, 2024 -
Big gaps seen in home medical test use by older adults
With many types of at-home medical tests now available on store shelves and websites, a new study looks at what older adults think about this ...
Oct 08, 2024 -
Key mechanisms in asymptomatic Alzheimer’s disease brains may protect against cognitive decline
IU School of Medicine researchers have uncovered key mechanisms that may protect against cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease by studying the brains of people who, ...
Sep 24, 2024 -
New Alzheimer's studies reveal disease biology, risk for progression, and the potential for a novel blood test
Two new papers published in Alzheimer's & Dementia demonstrate that evaluating microRNAs in blood can be used not only to diagnose mild cognitive impairment (MCI) ...
Sep 18, 2024 -
VA funds IU School of Medicine research projects relevant to veterans’ health
IU School of Medicine researchers have cumulatively been awarded grant funding through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to support research on diabetes, skin inflammation, ...
Aug 22, 2024 -
IU-led early-onset Alzheimer's study expands globally
The largest study of early-onset Alzheimer's disease in the United States, headquartered at the Indiana University School of Medicine, is growing to include five new ...
Aug 07, 2024 -
Researchers discover new insights into how gene associated with Alzheimer's disease affects healthy brains
A new study from researchers at the IU School of Medicine provides a key resource for investigators to better understand disease-specific and sex-specific effects of ...
Jun 26, 2024 -
IU School of Medicine's 2023 NIH funding ranked No. 13 among public universities
Indiana University School of Medicine researchers received over $243 million in total funding from the National Institutes of Health during federal fiscal year 2023 — ...
Feb 20, 2024 -
Statewide project to provide care and support to people living with dementia and their care partners
An Indiana University School of Medicine statewide project in collaboration with Indiana University Health was recently funded to support people living with dementia as well ...
Aug 29, 2023 -
New $3.5 million grant to aid in identification of new neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine and the University of Toronto have been awarded a five-year, $3.5 million grant from the National Institute on ...
Dec 08, 2022