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Newest in this topic

  1. The Potential Emergence of Disease-Modifying Treatments for Alzheimer Disease: The Role of Primary Care in Managing the Patient Journey 2019-11-01
  2. The journey of metformin from glycaemic control to mTOR inhibition and the suppression of tumour growth 2018-11-08
  3. Alzheimer's Disease: A Journey from Amyloid Peptides and Oxidative Stress, to Biomarker Technologies and Disease Prevention Strategies-Gains from AIBL and DIAN Cohort Studies 2018-01-01

Studies

3 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2018 to 2019

Top journals

  • British journal of clinical pharmacology 1
  • Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 1
  • Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM 1

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  1. The Potential Emergence of Disease-Modifying Treatments for Alzheimer Disease: The Role of Primary Care in Managing the Patient Journey

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 38 out of 100. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM 2019-11-01 Biomarkers

    Despite recent setbacks, disease-modifying treatments (DMTs) for Alzheimer disease (AD) might become available within a few years.

  2. The journey of metformin from glycaemic control to mTOR inhibition and the suppression of tumour growth

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 38 out of 100. British journal of clinical pharmacology 2018-11-08 Drug development

    Our knowledge of the effect of metformin on human health is increasing.

  3. Alzheimer's Disease: A Journey from Amyloid Peptides and Oxidative Stress, to Biomarker Technologies and Disease Prevention Strategies-Gains from AIBL and DIAN Cohort Studies

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 41 out of 100. Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 2018-01-01 Brain scans and imaging

    Worldwide there are over 46 million people living with dementia, and this number is expected to double every 20 years reaching about 131 million by 2050.

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