The study found that by using this ultrasound technology on test mice, a 75% memory function was fully restored.

Why some memories persist while others vanish has fascinated scientists for more than a century. Now, new research from the ...

Discover how amyloid proteins help form long-term memories according to new research from the Stowers Institute.

Early in Alzheimer’s disease, your brain can begin to change long before anyone notices a lost name or missed appointment.

Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a rare, progressive and highly aggressive degenerative disease. It is caused by the ...

Have we been wrong about what causes Alzheimer's disease? New research suggests yes. For years, the leading theory for the cause of this neurodegeneration was the accumulation of abnormal proteins in ...

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a condition where protein (called amyloid) builds up in the brain, making blood vessels ...

When Sally Cox was diagnosed with light chain amyloidosis (AL) in 2019, she was shocked. Not only had she never heard of the rare disease that causes abnormal proteins (or amyloids) to build up in ...

Healio spoke with Joban Vaishnav, MD, director of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Amyloidosis Center, about the process of diagnosing amyloidosis, the importance of multidisciplinary care in patients ...