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Newest in this topic

  1. Retinal changes in Alzheimer's disease- integrated prospects of imaging, functional and molecular advances 2020-09-02
  2. Melatonin and aging: prospects for human treatment 2011-02-01
  3. The pursuit of susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease: progress and prospects 2010-01-18

Studies

4 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2006 to 2020

Top journals

  • Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society 1
  • Progress in retinal and eye research 1
  • Science (New York, N.Y.) 1
  • Trends in genetics : TIG 1

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  1. Retinal changes in Alzheimer's disease- integrated prospects of imaging, functional and molecular advances

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 40 out of 100. Progress in retinal and eye research 2020-09-02 Brain scans and imaging

    Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder of the brain, clinically characterised by cognitive deficits that gradually worsen over time.

  2. Melatonin and aging: prospects for human treatment

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society 2011-02-01 Brain scans and imaging

    Human life span, with or without modern medicine is around 85-95 years.

  3. The pursuit of susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease: progress and prospects

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Trends in genetics : TIG 2010-01-18 Genetics

    The recent discoveries in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of novel susceptibility loci (CLU, CR1 and PICALM) for Alzheimer's disease (AD) have elicited considerable interest in the AD community.

  4. 100 years and counting: prospects for defeating Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 41 out of 100. Science (New York, N.Y.) 2006-11-01 Genetics

    This week marks a century since the first description of Alzheimer's disease (AD).

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