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Newest in this topic

  1. Immunotherapies Targeting Amyloid and Tau Protein in Alzheimer's Disease: Should We Move Away from Diseases and Focus on Biological Targets? A Systematic Review and Expert Opinion 2023-10-09
  2. Developing retinal biomarkers for the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease: What we know, what we don't, and how to move forward 2020-01-01
  3. Statins and neuroprotection: a prescription to move the field forward 2010-06-01

Studies

3 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2010 to 2023

Top journals

  • Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 1
  • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1
  • Neurology and therapy 1

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  1. Passive immunotherapy in AD is largely dominated by anti-amyloid antibodies, which are more numerous and more advanced in the pipeline.

  2. Developing retinal biomarkers for the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease: What we know, what we don't, and how to move forward

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 62 out of 100. Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 2020-01-01 Brain scans and imaging

    The last decade has seen a substantial increase in research focused on the identification, development, and validation of diagnostic and prognostic retinal biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD).

  3. Statins and neuroprotection: a prescription to move the field forward

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2010-06-01 Drug development

    There is growing interest in the use of statins, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, for treating specific neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., cerebrovascular disease, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis) and possibly traumatic brain injury.

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