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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 20,526–20,550 of 27,380 studies, newest first · page 822 of 1096.

October 2010 19

  1. 2010-10-01

    Drug utilization in Belgian nursing homes: impact of residents' and institutional characteristics

    ✓ Peer-reviewed End-of-life care Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

    Key finding: A high level of drug utilization, influenced by the characteristics of residents and the institution, was observed in Belgian nursing homes. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 2010-10-01

    Amyloid-beta oligomers impair fear conditioned memory in a calcineurin-dependent fashion in mice

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Journal of neuroscience research

    Key finding: Recent evidence indicates that A beta oligomers are recruited at the synapse, oppose expression of long-term potentiation (LTP), perturb intracellular calcium balance, disrupt dendritic spines, and induce memory deficits. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 2010-10-01

    Amyloid efflux transporter expression at the blood-brain barrier declines in normal aging

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

    Key finding: These data indicate that alterations in LRP-1 and P-gp expression seem to contribute progressively to Aβ accumulation in aging.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  4. 2010-10-01

    Saffron in the treatment of patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: a 16-week, randomized and placebo-controlled trial

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

    Key finding: Crocus sativus (saffron) may inhibit the aggregation and deposition of amyloid β in the human brain and may therefore be useful in Alzheimer's disease (AD). +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  5. 2010-10-01

    Nasu-Hakola disease: The first case reported by Nasu and review: The 50th Anniversary of Japanese Society of Neuropathology

    ✓ Peer-reviewed TREM2 and immune genetics Neuropathology : official journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology

    Key finding: It is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder characterized by progressive dementia and repeated pathological fractures during adolescence. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  6. 2010-10-01

    The arsenic exposure hypothesis for Alzheimer disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk genes beyond APOE Alzheimer disease and associated disorders

    Key finding: On the basis of this literature, we propose the Arsenic Exposure Hypothesis for AD that is inclusive of and cooperative with the existing hypotheses. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  7. 2010-10-01

    Concerted changes in transcripts in the prefrontal cortex precede neuropathology in Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Mild cognitive impairment Brain : a journal of neurology

    Key finding: Gene ontology over-representation and functional gene network analyses indicate an increase in synaptic activity and changes in plasticity during the very early pre-symptomatic stage of the disease. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  8. 2010-10-01

    TDP-43 and FUS in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Lewy body dementia The Lancet. Neurology

    Key finding: Abnormal intracellular protein aggregates comprise a key characteristic in most neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  9. 2010-10-01

    An analysis of communication in conversation in patients with dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Neuropsychologia

    Key finding: Patients were compared with 47 matching control subjects. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  10. 2010-10-01

    Validity and reliability of the Zarit Burden Interview in assessing caregiving burden

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Caregiving Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore

    Key finding: The results in this study demonstrated that the Zarit Burden Interview is a valid and reliable instrument for measuring the burden of caregivers of PWD in Singapore. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  11. 2010-10-01

    Caregiver burden in Alzheimer disease: cross-sectional and longitudinal patient correlates

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Caregiving The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

    Key finding: Severity of psychiatric symptoms, behavioral disturbances, and patients' quality of life are the main correlates of caregivers' experience burden. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  12. 2010-10-01

    Premorbid cognitive leisure independently contributes to cognitive reserve in multiple sclerosis

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Neurology

    Key finding: Also, patients with MS who engaged in more cognitive leisure were able to withstand more severe brain atrophy at a given cognitive status.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  13. 2010-10-01

    Hippocampal CA1 apical neuropil atrophy in mild Alzheimer disease visualized with 7-T MRI

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Neurology

    Key finding: CA1 apical neuropil atrophy is apparent in patients with mild AD. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  14. 2010-10-01

    EFNS guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Getting a diagnosis European journal of neurology

    Key finding: A number of new recommendations and good practice points are made, namely in CSF, neuropsychology, neuroimaging and reviewing non-evidence based therapies. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  15. 2010-10-01

    What predicts mortality in Parkinson disease?: a prospective population-based long-term study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk Neurology

    Key finding: Of 230 patients, 211 (92%) died during the study period. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  16. 2010-10-01

    Treating neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia with Lewy bodies: a randomized controlled-trial

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Alzheimer disease and associated disorders

    Key finding: A significantly higher proportion of participants with DLB (68%) than with AD (50%) discontinued the study prematurely. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  17. 2010-10-01

    Goal-oriented cognitive rehabilitation for people with early-stage Alzheimer disease: a single-blind randomized controlled trial of clinical efficacy

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

    Key finding: The findings support the clinical efficacy of CR in early-stage AD.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  18. 2010-10-01

    Homocysteine and holotranscobalamin and the risk of Alzheimer disease: a longitudinal study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Neurology

    Key finding: This study suggests that both tHcy and holoTC may be involved in the development of AD. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  19. 2010-10-01

    The genetics of Alzheimer disease: back to the future

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Neuron

    Key finding: As a result, a large proportion of the heritability of AD continues to remain unexplained by the currently known disease genes.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

September 2010 6

  1. 2010-09-30

    Hearing loss is negatively related to episodic and semantic long-term memory but not to short-term memory

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR

    Key finding: The overall relationships between hearing loss and memory systems were predicted by the ease of language understanding model (J. Rönnberg, 2003), but the exact mechanisms of episodic memory decline in hearing aid users (i.e., mismatch/disuse, attentional resources, or information degradation) remain open for further experiments. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 2010-09-28

    Does apolipoprotein E genotype modify the clinical expression of ALS?

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics European journal of neurology

    Key finding: The frequencies of individual ApoE genotypes did not differ between patients with ALS and ALS-free Caucasian populations. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 2010-09-28

    Behavioural symptoms in patients with Alzheimer's disease and their association with cognitive impairment

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment BMC neurology

    Key finding: Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are non-cognitive symptoms commonly associated to Alzheimer's disease (AD). +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  4. 2010-09-28

    Statins promote the degradation of extracellular amyloid {beta}-peptide by microglia via stimulation of exosome-associated insulin-degrading enzyme (IDE) secretion

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk genes beyond APOE The Journal of biological chemistry

    Key finding: Cellular and in vivo studies suggested that statins might decrease the generation of the amyloid β-peptide (Aβ) from the β-amyloid precursor protein. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  5. 2010-09-27

    Alzheimer's CSF markers in older schizophrenia patients

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Tau biomarkers International journal of geriatric psychiatry

    Key finding: Cognitive impairment is prevalent in older schizophrenia patients but its biological basis is unknown. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  6. 2010-09-24

    SB-742457 and donepezil in Alzheimer disease: a randomized, placebo-controlled study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments International journal of geriatric psychiatry

    Key finding: In this exploratory study, SB-742457 and donepezil were associated with improvements in global function. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

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