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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 12,526–12,550 of 27,380 studies, newest first · page 502 of 1096.

August 2019 25

  1. 2019-08-30

    Structural Insights into Curli CsgA Cross-β Fibril Architecture Inspire Repurposing of Anti-amyloid Compounds as Anti-biofilm Agents

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments PLoS pathogens

    Key finding: Curli amyloid fibrils secreted by Enterobacteriaceae mediate host cell adhesion and contribute to biofilm formation, thereby promoting bacterial resistance to environmental stressors. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 2019-08-30

    Human Monocyte Subsets and Phenotypes in Major Chronic Inflammatory Diseases

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Frontiers in immunology

    Key finding: Human monocytes are divided in three major populations; classical (CD14 + CD16 - ), non-classical (CD14 dim CD16 + ), and intermediate (CD14 + CD16 + ). +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 2019-08-30

    Modified Mediterranean-ketogenic diet modulates gut microbiome and short-chain fatty acids in association with Alzheimer's disease markers in subjects with mild cognitive impairment

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers EBioMedicine

    Key finding: At baseline, subjects with normal vs. impaired cognition show no notable difference in microbiome diversity but several unique microbial signatures are detected in subjects with mild cognitive impairment. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  4. 2019-08-30

    Current State of Digital Biomarker Technologies for Real-Life, Home-Based Monitoring of Cognitive Function for Mild Cognitive Impairment to Mild Alzheimer Disease and Implications for Clinical Care: Systematic Review

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Journal of medical Internet research

    Key finding: Despite the promise of a multitude of sensors and devices that can be applied, there are no agreed-upon standards for digital biomarkers, nor are there comprehensive evidence-based results for which digital biomarkers may be demonstrated to be most effective. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  5. 2019-08-30

    Microglia in Alzheimer Disease: Well-Known Targets and New Opportunities

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Frontiers in aging neuroscience

    Key finding: In this review, we are presenting a state-of-knowledge report intended to highlight the variety of microglial functions and pathways shown to be critically involved in AD progression. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  6. 2019-08-29

    When time's arrow doesn't bend: APOE-ε4 influences episodic memory before old age

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Neuropsychologia

    Key finding: These results suggest specific and dynamic alterations to episodic memory as a function of APOE allelic variation and age.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  7. 2019-08-29

    Associations between cerebrovascular risk factors and parkinson disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Annals of neurology

    Key finding: Cerebrovascular risk factors are associated with Parkinson disease, an effect comparable to their association with Alzheimer disease. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  8. 2019-08-28

    Agreement of amyloid PET and CSF biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease on Lumipulse

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Annals of clinical and translational neurology

    Key finding: Aβ1-42, tTau and pTau (but not Aβ1-40) and the ratios with Aβ1-42 had good diagnostic agreement with 18 F-Florbetapir PET. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  9. 2019-08-28

    Robust automated computational approach for classifying frontotemporal neurodegeneration: Multimodal/multicenter neuroimaging

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

    Key finding: This multimodal approach enhanced the system's performance and provided a clinically informative method for neuroimaging analysis.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  10. 2019-08-28

    Genome-wide association analysis of dementia and its clinical endophenotypes reveal novel loci associated with Alzheimer's disease and three causality networks: The GR@ACE project

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Caregiving Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

    Key finding: The regulation of vasculature is a prominent causal component of probable AD. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  11. 2019-08-27

    High-Need Phenotypes in Medicare Beneficiaries: Drivers of Variation in Utilization and Outcomes

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Costs and economics Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

    Key finding: Five phenotypes were identified: (1) comorbid ischemic heart disease with hospitalization and skilled nursing facility use (22% of the HN sample), (2) comorbid ischemic heart disease with home care use (23%), (3) home care use (12%), (4) high comorbidity with hospitalization (32%), and (5) Alzheimer's disease/related dementias with functional dependency and nursing home use (11%). +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  12. 2019-08-27

    Kallikrein-related peptidases 6 and 10 are elevated in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Alzheimer's disease and associated with CSF-TAU and FDG-PET

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Tau biomarkers Translational neurodegeneration

    Key finding: Levels of KLK6 and KLK10 were significantly increased in AD. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  13. 2019-08-26

    Optical Coherence Tomography Findings in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's Disease -Retinal Changes in Neurodegenerative Disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Noro psikiyatri arsivi

    Key finding: OCT measurements did show significant decrease in temporal, nasal, inferiorR (R means examination of retina in two sections as superior and inferior instead of four quadrants) RNFL thickness and foveal, parafoveal, macular thickness of AD group compared to control group. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  14. 2019-08-26

    Artificial intelligence as an emerging technology in the current care of neurological disorders

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Journal of neurology

    Key finding: The smart device system to monitor tremors and to recognize its phenotypes for better outcomes of deep brain stimulation, applications evaluating fine motor functions, AI integrated electroencephalogram learning to diagnose epilepsy and psychological non-epileptic seizure, predict outcome of seizure surgeries, recognize patterns of autonomic instability to prevent sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), identify the pattern of complex algorithm in neuroimaging classifying cognitive impairment, differentiating and classifying concussion phenotypes, smartwatches monitoring atrial fibrillation to prevent strokes, and prediction of prognosis in dementia are unique examples of experimental utilizations of AI in the field of neurology.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  15. 2019-08-26

    Genetic predisposition, modifiable-risk-factor profile and long-term dementia risk in the general population

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk Nature medicine

    Key finding: In this study, we demonstrate that, in individuals at low and intermediate genetic risk, favorable modifiable-risk profiles are related to a lower risk of dementia compared to unfavorable profiles.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  16. 2019-08-25

    Autoidentification of perivascular spaces in white matter using clinical field strength T1 and FLAIR MR imaging

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Long-term cohort studies NeuroImage

    Key finding: However, several publicly available datasets do not contain sequences required for recently published algorithms. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  17. 2019-08-23

    Neuropathology of dementia in patients with Parkinson's disease: a systematic review of autopsy studies

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain tissue and pathology Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry

    Key finding: PD dementia (PDD) is associated with α-synuclein propagation, but coexistent Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology may coexist. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  18. 2019-08-23

    [Bilateral hip fracture in a patient with Down syndrome]

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Anales del sistema sanitario de Navarra

    Key finding: In our experience, one stage surgery for bilateral hip prosthesis is safe and provides good results in patients with severe mental impairment.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  19. 2019-08-22

    Classification of Alzheimer's Disease with and without Imagery using Gradient Boosted Machines and ResNet-50

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Brain sciences

    Key finding: A gradient boosted machine (GBM) predicted the presence of AD as a function of gender, age, education, socioeconomic status (SES), and a mini-mental state exam (MMSE). +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  20. 2019-08-21

    Diagnosing and Treating Depression in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Neurology and therapy

    Key finding: Although cognitive and functional impairment are the hallmark features of Alzheimer's disease (AD), neuropsychiatric symptoms associated with AD account for increased rates of disability and profoundly impact the quality of life of both patients and their caregivers. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  21. 2019-08-21

    Sustained microglial depletion with CSF1R inhibitor impairs parenchymal plaque development in an Alzheimer's disease model

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system Nature communications

    Key finding: We find that in the 5xFAD mouse model of AD, plaques fail to form in the parenchymal space following microglial depletion, except in areas containing surviving microglia. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  22. 2019-08-21

    Diabetes News

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Health systems and care delivery Journal of Diabetes

    Key finding: She presented compelling data that showed the vastly improved ease of use and overall satisfaction of nasal glucagon vs its injectable counterpart. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  23. 2019-08-21

    Home Virtual Visits for Outpatient Follow-Up Stroke Care: Cross-Sectional Study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Health systems and care delivery Journal of Medical Internet Research

    Key finding: The patients were aged 65 (56-73.5) years, and 39% (29/75) resided in rural areas. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  24. 2019-08-20

    Deep Learning in Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnostic Classification and Prognostic Prediction Using Neuroimaging Data

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Frontiers in aging neuroscience

    Key finding: The combination of traditional machine learning for classification and stacked auto-encoder (SAE) for feature selection produced accuracies of up to 98.8% for AD classification and 83.7% for prediction of conversion from mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a prodromal stage of AD, to AD. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  25. 2019-08-20

    Airborne, Vehicle-Derived Fe-Bearing Nanoparticles in the Urban Environment: A Review

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Environmental science & technology

    Key finding: Exposure to nanosized (<0.1 μm), vehicle-derived particulates may be hazardous due to their bioreactivity, their ability to penetrate every organ, including the brain, and their abundance in the urban atmosphere. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

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