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Newest studies

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What "newest" means here

The most recent study in this library is dated 2026-11-01 (Paths of Aging Minds: Health Journeys of Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment). This is our summary library, not a news wire — it is added to in batches, so the newest entry may not be the newest paper published anywhere.

Entries are sorted strictly by publication date, newest first. 26489 of the 27380 entries carry a full day-level date. 65 have no date recorded at all and are placed by publication year, at the start of that year; those are marked "no date recorded" below so you can see where the ordering is a best effort rather than a fact.

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Showing 26,351–26,375 of 27,380 studies, newest first · page 1055 of 1096.

July 1996 2

  1. 1996-07-01

    Profound loss of layer II entorhinal cortex neurons occurs in very mild Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Getting a diagnosis The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience

    Key finding: Decreases in individual lamina were even more dramatic, with the number of neurons in layer II decreasing by 60% and in layer IV by 40% compared with controls. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 1996-07-01

    [Effectiveness of brief infusions with Ginkgo biloba Special Extract EGb 761 in dementia of the vascular and Alzheimer type]

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie

    Key finding: After therapy, patients of the active substance group scored significantly better (p < 0.05) on each outcome measure than those who received placebo. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

June 1996 9

  1. 1996-06-01

    Tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibits glutamate uptake by primary human astrocytes. Implications for pathogenesis of HIV-1 dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system The Journal of biological chemistry

    Key finding: To test this hypothesis, we examined the effect of the pro-inflammatory cytokine, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha), produced by HIV-1-infected macrophages and microglia, on glutamate transport by primary human fetal astrocytes (PHFAs). +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 1996-06-01

    Cellular reservoirs of HIV-1 in the central nervous system of infected individuals: identification by the combination of in situ polymerase chain reaction and immunohistochemistry

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system AIDS (London, England)

    Key finding: The majority of HIV-1-infected individuals manifest a plethora of central nervous system (CNS) diseases unrelated to opportunistic infections, including AIDS dementia complex, encephalitis, and various other disorders of the CNS. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 1996-06-01

    Cerebral amyloid angiopathy in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease: the CERAD experience, Part XV

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain tissue and pathology Neurology

    Key finding: Eighty-three percent showed at least a mild degree of amyloid angiopathy. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  4. 1996-06-01

    Dementia and Down syndrome

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's The Journal of family practice

    Key finding: Through deinstitutionalization, more adults with mental retardation are living in the community under the care of family physicians. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  5. 1996-06-01

    Prevalence of dementia in an elderly rural population: effects of age, sex, and education

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disparities Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry

    Key finding: In both Alzheimer and vascular dementia subtypes, the prevalence rates did not differ between men and women, but increased with age and were higher in subjects with a low level of education. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  6. 1996-06-01

    An epidemiological study of dementia in a rural community in Kerala, India

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disparities The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

    Key finding: Dementia is an important cause of morbidity in the geriatric population in this community, where families take responsibility for the care of relatives with dementia. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  7. 1996-06-01

    Localization of HIV-1 in human brain using polymerase chain reaction/in situ hybridization and immunocytochemistry

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disparities Annals of neurology

    Key finding: Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infects the brains of a majority of patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), and has been linked to the development of a progressive dementia termed "HIV-associated dementia." +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  8. 1996-06-01

    Natural history of progressive supranuclear palsy (Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome) and clinical predictors of survival: a clinicopathological study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Getting a diagnosis Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry

    Key finding: Onset of falls during the first year are emphasised, as they could lead to an early diagnosis and influence the prognosis of patients with PSP. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  9. 1996-06-01

    Expression of apolipoprotein E mRNA in rat microglia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Neuroscience letters

    Key finding: Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) analysis revealed expression of apoE mRNA in cultured rat microglia. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

May 1996 11

  1. 1996-05-01

    Balance and strength training in older adults: intervention gains and Tai Chi maintenance

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

    Key finding: Randomized control intervention. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 1996-05-01

    A femtomolar-acting neuroprotective peptide

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms The Journal of clinical investigation

    Key finding: A novel 14-amino acid peptide, with stress-protein-like sequences, exhibiting neuroprotection at unprecedented concentrations, is revealed. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 1996-05-01

    Risk factors for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a reanalysis of case-control studies

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Neurology

    Key finding: The risk of CJD was statistically significantly increased for subjects with a family history of CJD (odds ratio = 19.1; 95% CI 1.1 to 348.0). +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  4. 1996-05-01

    Neurofibrillary tangles of Alzheimer's disease brains contain 14-3-3 proteins

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Neuroscience letters

    Key finding: The localisation of 14-3-3 proteins compared to that of tau and ubiquitin-protein conjugates in sections of hippocampus from Alzheimer's disease (AD) brains was examined by immunohistochemistry. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  5. 1996-05-01

    Retinal pathology in Alzheimer's disease. I. Ganglion cell loss in foveal/parafoveal retina

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Neurobiology of aging

    Key finding: Morphometric analysis of the numbers of neurons in the ganglion cell layer (GCL) of the central retina (fovea/foveola/parafoveal retina) in eyes from 9 Alzheimer's disease (AD) and 11 age-matched control cases revealed an overall decrease of 25% in total numbers of neurons in AD as compared with control eyes. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  6. 1996-05-01

    Retinal pathology in Alzheimer's disease. II. Regional neuron loss and glial changes in GCL

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Neurobiology of aging

    Key finding: Detailed analyses of neuronal and astrocyte cell numbers in the ganglion cell layer (GCL) of whole-mounted peripheral retinas from 16 Alzheimer's disease (AD) and 11 control eyes (11 and 9 cases, respectively) demonstrate extensive neuronal loss throughout the entire retina in AD as compared to control eyes. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  7. 1996-05-01

    Cortical synaptic changes and gliosis in normal aging, Alzheimer's disease and frontal lobe degeneration

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Dementia (Basel, Switzerland)

    Key finding: Against the background of normal aging, AD was compared with another degenerative disorder, frontal lobe degeneration of non-Alzheimer type (FLD). +2 more findings

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  8. 1996-05-01

    Differential susceptibility to neurofibrillary pathology among patients with Down syndrome

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Dementia (Basel, Switzerland)

    Key finding: The severely affected group of 5 subject (21%) had an average 54.6/mm2 of neurons and 13.9/mm/ plaques with neurofibrillary changes, whereas the moderately affected group (6 subjects; 25%) showed a significantly lower numerical density of neurons and plaques with neurofibrillary changes (25.7/mm2 and 8.1/mm2, respectively) as compared with the most affected group. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  9. 1996-05-01

    Fluorescent light-induced chromatid breaks distinguish Alzheimer disease cells from normal cells in tissue culture

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

    Key finding: At least 28 of 31 normal donors and 10 of 11 donors with nonamyloid neurodegenerations gave normal test results.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  10. 1996-05-01

    Effects of exercise on neurobehavioral function in community-dwelling older people more than 75 years of age

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disparities Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

    Key finding: This study demonstrates the acceptability and effectiveness of exercise on neurobehavioral function, even in older people more than 75 years of age.

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  11. 1996-05-01

    Induction of apolipoprotein E mRNA in the hippocampus of the gerbil after transient global ischemia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Brain research. Molecular brain research

    Key finding: Recently, apolipoprotein E (APO-E) has also been shown to be associated with Alzheimer's disease pathology because it is localized to plaques and tangles, and the gene encoding one of the isoforms of APO-E (E4) is associated with late-onset familial and sporadic AD. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

April 1996 3

  1. 1996-04-01

    The impact of market and organizational characteristics on nursing care facility service innovation: a resource dependency perspective

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Costs and economics Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

    Key finding: Finally, organizational characteristics (e.g., size and proprietary status) appear to be important enabling factors influencing the propensity to provide specialty care in dedicated units. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 1996-04-01

    Acetylcholinesterase accelerates assembly of amyloid-beta-peptides into Alzheimer's fibrils: possible role of the peripheral site of the enzyme

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Neuron

    Key finding: Furthermore, AChE is a potent amyloid-promoting factor when compared with other A beta-associated proteins.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 1996-04-01

    Characterization of mAb AP422, a novel phosphorylation-dependent monoclonal antibody against tau protein

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development FEBS letters

    Key finding: It strongly labels paired helical filament (PHF) tau from Alzheimer's disease brain in a phosphorylation-dependent manner. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

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