Newest studies
Every summary in our library, newest first, as a dated timeline.
Showing 23,576–23,600 of 27,380 studies, newest first · page 944 of 1096.
August 2005 5
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2005-08-01
Longitudinal volumetric MRI change and rate of cognitive decline
66/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Neurology
Key finding: Hippocampal volume was the primary determinant of memory decline, whereas executive function (EXEC) decline was related to multiple brain components. +4 more findings
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2005-08-01
The AD8: a brief informant interview to detect dementia
64/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Getting a diagnosis Neurology
Key finding: The AD8 is a brief, sensitive measure that reliably differentiates between nondemented and demented individuals. +1 more finding
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2005-08-01
The prevention of hip fracture with risedronate and ergocalciferol plus calcium supplementation in elderly women with Alzheimer disease: a randomized controlled trial
16/100 ⚠ Retracted — do not rely on it Treatments Archives of internal medicine
Key finding: Elderly patients with AD hypovitaminosis D are at increased risk for hip fracture. +2 more findings
Scored 36 on our rubric, shown as 16: non-peer-reviewed sources are capped at 16. See the breakdown.
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2005-08-01
Modulation of apolipoprotein E structure by domain interaction: differences in lipid-bound and lipid-free forms
42/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics The Journal of biological chemistry
Key finding: Both methods demonstrated that the two domains are closer in both lipid-free and phospholipid-bound apoE4 than in apoE3 as a result of domain interaction. +1 more finding
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2005-08-01
Increased hippocampal activation in mild cognitive impairment compared to normal aging and AD
55/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Neurology
Key finding: The authors hypothesize that there is a phase of increased medial temporal lobe activation early in the course of prodromal Alzheimer disease followed by a subsequent decrease as the disease progresses.
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2005-07-24
Mutations in the endosomal ESCRTIII-complex subunit CHMP2B in frontotemporal dementia
57/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Lewy body dementia Nature genetics
Key finding: Here we identify a mutation in CHMP2B, encoding a component of the endosomal ESCRTIII complex, and show that it results in aberrant mRNA splicing in tissue samples from affected members of this family. +1 more finding
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2005-07-20
The evolution and pathology of frontotemporal dementia
59/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed How common it is Brain : a journal of neurology
Key finding: Tau positive histologies of CBD, PSP and Pick bodies were most frequently associated with PPA onset or CBDS/PSP, but behavioural symptoms were also common.
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2005-07-18
The senescence-accelerated prone mouse (SAMP8): a model of age-related cognitive decline with relevance to alterations of the gene expression and protein abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Experimental gerontology
Key finding: Therefore, this mini review examines the recent findings of SAMP8 mice abnormalities at the gene and protein levels. +4 more findings
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2005-07-18
BRI2 interacts with amyloid precursor protein (APP) and regulates amyloid beta (Abeta) production
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk genes beyond APOE The Journal of biological chemistry
Key finding: A specific interaction between BRI2 and APP was unveiled by immunoprecipitation experiments using transfected and non-transfected cells. +3 more findings
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2005-07-17
Regulation of NMDA receptor trafficking by amyloid-beta
40/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Nature neuroscience
Key finding: We found that application of amyloid-beta promoted endocytosis of NMDA receptors in cortical neurons.
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2005-07-14
Amyloid ion channels: a common structural link for protein-misfolding disease
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain tissue and pathology Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Key finding: Protein conformational diseases, including Alzheimer's, Huntington's, and Parkinson's diseases, result from protein misfolding, giving a distinct fibrillar feature termed amyloid.
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2005-07-14
Self-esteem, locus of control, hippocampal volume, and cortisol regulation in young and old adulthood
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans NeuroImage
Key finding: Self-esteem, the value we place on ourselves, has been associated with effects on health, life expectancy, and life satisfaction. +2 more findings
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2005-07-14
Tau Suppression in a Neurodegenerative Mouse Model Improves Memory Function
59/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Science
Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are the most common intraneuronal inclusion in the brains of patients with neurodegenerative diseases and have been implicated in mediating neuronal death and cognitive deficits.
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2005-07-14
Cognitive frailty: Predementia syndrome and vascular risk factors
45/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Neurobiology of aging
Key finding: Prevalence and incidence of different predementia syndromes vary as a result of different diagnostic criteria, as well as different sampling and assessment procedures. +1 more finding
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2005-07-07
White matter changes in mild cognitive impairment and AD: A diffusion tensor imaging study
43/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Neurobiology of aging
Key finding: Voxel-by-voxel comparisons showed significant regional reductions of FA in participants with MCI and AD compared to controls in multiple posterior white matter regions.
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2005-07-07
Beta-amyloid-induced dynamin 1 depletion in hippocampal neurons. A potential mechanism for early cognitive decline in Alzheimer disease
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms The Journal of biological chemistry
Key finding: We report here that beta-amyloid (Abeta), the main component of senile plaques, induced a significant decrease in dynamin 1, a protein that is essential for synaptic vesicle recycling and, hence, for memory formation and information processing. +1 more finding
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2005-07-06
The pathological basis of semantic dementia
47/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Clinical safety Brain : a journal of neurology
Key finding: Two cases had Alzheimer's disease and significant coincidental Alzheimer-type pathology was also found in one of the ubiquitin inclusion cases.
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2005-07-01
Mild Cognitive Impairment as a Clinical Entity and Treatment Target
52/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Mild cognitive impairment Archives of Neurology
Key finding: Several studies on longitudinal populations were conducted, some retrofitting criteria to longitudinal studies of aging, and several others are either underway or completed and have demonstrated a progression from MCI to AD at an elevated rate over the base rate in the population. +1 more finding
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2005-07-01
The non-motor symptom complex of Parkinson's disease: a comprehensive assessment is essential
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Costs and economics Current neurology and neuroscience reports
Key finding: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive disease that usually affects the motor system but is also associated with a non-motor symptom (NMS) complex that ranges from dribbling saliva, constipation, depression, sleep disorders, apathy, hallucinations, and dementia. +2 more findings
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2005-07-01
Invited review: Bovine milk fat globule membrane as a potential nutraceutical
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Journal of dairy science
Key finding: For the last 15 yr, a great deal of knowledge has been accumulated on health beneficial factors, protein and nonprotein, of bovine milk fat globule membrane (MFGM). +2 more findings
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2005-07-01
Potential occupational risks for neurodegenerative diseases
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors American journal of industrial medicine
Key finding: Support was observed for hypothesized excess neurodegenerative disease associated with a variety of occupations, 60 Hz magnetic fields and welding. +3 more findings
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2005-07-01
Statin use and the risk of incident dementia: the Cardiovascular Health Study
62/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Archives of neurology
Key finding: In this cohort study, statin therapy was not associated with a decreased risk of dementia. +4 more findings
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2005-07-01
Enhancing central nervous system endogenous GLP-1 receptor pathways for intervention in Alzheimer's disease
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Current Alzheimer research
Key finding: The biochemical cascades activated by neural GLP-1R stimulation are discussed in comparison to those activated by pancreatic receptors, and, additionally, are compared to signaling pathways associated with the classical neurotrophins.
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2005-07-01
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a National Football League player
45/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Neurosurgery
Key finding: This case highlights potential long-term neurodegenerative outcomes in retired professional National Football League players subjected to repeated mild traumatic brain injury. +4 more findings
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2005-07-01
Structural and functional brain development after hydrocortisone treatment for neonatal chronic lung disease
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans Pediatrics
Key finding: Prematurity is associated with mild brain structural differences that persist at 8 years of age, with associated lower scores in neurocognitive assessments. +4 more findings
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