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Newest studies

Every summary in our library, newest first, as a dated timeline.

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 26,701–26,725 of 27,380 studies, newest first · page 1069 of 1096.

January 1994 12

  1. 1994-01-01

    Expression of alpha B-crystallin in Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Acta neuropathologica

    Key finding: Under pathological conditions, the expression of alpha B-crystallin increases in proliferating astrocytes, which suggests that this protein, in addition to glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), can be a marker for gliosis in neurodegenerative diseases. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 1994-01-01

    MRI-based hippocampal volume measurements in epilepsy

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans Epilepsia

    Key finding: Abnormalities in hippocampal morphology, including unilateral or bilateral volume loss, are known to occur in epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, and in certain amnestic syndromes. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 1994-01-01

    The relative contributions of MRI, SPECT, and PET imaging in epilepsy

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans Epilepsia

    Key finding: Only magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can image the structural changes associated with the underlying epileptic process, and quantitative evidence of hippocampal volume loss has been highly correlated with seizure onset in medial temporal structures.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  4. 1994-01-01

    Cellular forms and functions of brain microglia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system Brain research bulletin

    Key finding: The microglia are derived from blood monocytes that migrate into the tissue during fetal development and subsequently remain after complete formation of the blood-brain barrier. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  5. 1994-01-01

    Hippocampal sclerosis: a common pathological feature of dementia in very old (> or = 80 years of age) humans

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain tissue and pathology Acta neuropathologica

    Key finding: In demented subjects of 80 years of age or older, the frequency of HpScl was even higher, 26%. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  6. 1994-01-01

    A sequence of cytoskeleton changes related to the formation of neurofibrillary tangles and neuropil threads

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain tissue and pathology Acta neuropathologica

    Key finding: For the purpose of correlation, the two methods are carried out one after the other on the same section. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  7. 1994-01-01

    Severe impairment battery. A neuropsychological test for severely demented patients

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Archives of neurology

    Key finding: Patients with progressive dementia invariably evolve to a stage where they can no longer be tested by standard neuropsychological tests. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  8. 1994-01-01

    The rate of the Down syndrome among offspring of women with Alzheimer disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Psychiatric genetics

    Key finding: It has been reported that the Down syndrome occurs more often than expected among relatives of individuals with Alzheimer disease. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  9. 1994-01-01

    Prevalence and pattern of major neurological disorders in rural Kashmir (India) in 1986

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disparities Neuroepidemiology

    Key finding: In 1986 in the Kuthar Valley in the Anantnag District of south Kashmir (northwestern India), we studied the population to ascertain the prevalence and pattern of various neurological diseases. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  10. 1994-01-01

    Risk factors for Alzheimer's disease and dementia: a case-control study based on the MRC elderly hypertension trial

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disparities Neurology

    Key finding: These we compared with 223 unimpaired, unmatched controls from the same population for exposure to familial, cardiovascular, educational, and geographic risk factors for dementia. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  11. 1994-01-01

    Measuring preferences for health states worse than death

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Caregiving Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making

    Key finding: Previous research indicates that persons assigning values to ranges of health states consider some states to be worse than death. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  12. 1994-01-01

    Antagonic-stress superiority versus meclofenoxate in gerontopsychiatry (alzheimer type dementia)

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

    Key finding: Prolonged treatments with MF and AS significantly decreased the psychogeriatric scores in scales and subscales, improved the cognitive performance (attention, concentration, memory, performance IQ, full IQ) and diminshed the deterioration index (ANOVA). +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

December 1993 8

  1. 1993-12-01

    An Intervention That Delays Institutionalization of Alzheimer's Disease Patients: Treatment of Spouse-Caregivers

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disparities The Gerontologist

    Key finding: This suggests that a comprehensive counseling program can reduce the socioeconomic impact of Alzheimer's disease.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 1993-12-01

    The consortium to establish a registry for Alzheimer's disease (CERAD). Part IV. Rates of cognitive change in the longitudinal assessment of probable Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Health systems and care delivery Neurology

    Key finding: We found that rate-of-change determinations are less reliable when the observation period is 1 year or less, that dementia progression may be nonlinear when described by certain measures, and that simple change scores do not accurately characterize the rate of decline.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 1993-12-01

    Molecular cloning of cDNA encoding an unrecognized component of amyloid in Alzheimer disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain tissue and pathology Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

    Key finding: Electron microscopic analysis demonstrated that the immunostaining was localized on amyloid fibrils. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  4. 1993-12-01

    Driving and Alzheimer's disease: the risk of crashes

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Clinical safety Neurology

    Key finding: We designed this questionnaire-based study to determine the risk of auto crashes among Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients who continued to drive after the onset of AD, compared with normal age-matched control subjects and other drivers' statistical records. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  5. 1993-12-01

    pH-dependent binding of synthetic beta-amyloid peptides to glycosaminoglycans

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk genes beyond APOE Journal of neurochemistry

    Key finding: The latter has been shown recently to bind tightly to both amyloid precursor protein and A beta, and this binding has been attributed largely to the interaction of the core protein of heparan sulfate proteoglycan with A beta and its precursor. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  6. 1993-12-01

    apl-1, a Caenorhabditis elegans gene encoding a protein related to the human beta-amyloid protein precursor

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk genes beyond APOE Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

    Key finding: Recently, a number of APP and APP-related proteins have been identified in different organisms and constitute the family of APP proteins. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  7. 1993-12-01

    Expression of APP in brains of transgenic mice containing the entire human APP gene

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Biochemical and biophysical research communications

    Key finding: Recent evidence indicates that increases in APP expression and/or beta/A4 peptide accumulation may underlie the amyloidosis characteristic of these diseases. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  8. 1993-12-01

    Factors determining the decision to institutionalize dementing individuals: a prospective study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Caregiving The Gerontologist

    Key finding: This longitudinal study of 196 caregiver/care receiver dyads was undertaken to determine the variables predictive of caregiver decision to institutionalize a dependent with dementia. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

November 1993 5

  1. 1993-11-01

    The course of geriatric depression with "reversible dementia": a controlled study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors American Journal of Psychiatry

    Key finding: Irreversible dementia developed significantly more frequently in the depressed group with reversible dementia (43%) than in the group with depression alone (12%). +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 1993-11-01

    Does sleep disturbance predict depression in elderly people? A study in inner London

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

    Key finding: Sleep disturbance was associated with being a woman, being unmarried, living alone, disability, and current and future depression, but not with dementia or older age. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 1993-11-01

    The lack of accumulation of senile plaques or amyloid burden in Alzheimer's disease suggests a dynamic balance between amyloid deposition and resolution

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

    Key finding: We found far fewer SP in normal control subjects than in AD patients, who in turn have fewer SP than elderly DS patients. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  4. 1993-11-01

    Clock completion: an objective screening test for dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Health systems and care delivery Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

    Key finding: A simple, completely objective scoring system for a clock completion test has been developed which involves only the number of digits placed in the fourth quadrant of a pre-drawn circle. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  5. 1993-11-01

    beta-Amyloid-(1-42) is a major component of cerebrovascular amyloid deposits: implications for the pathology of Alzheimer disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Vascular contributions Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

    Key finding: Reinvestigation of the chemical structure of beta-amyloid peptide (A beta) deposits in the vascular tissue of Alzheimer disease brains revealed that the 42-residue form A beta-(1-42), rather than the more soluble A beta-(1-40) form, is the predominant peptide. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

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