Browsing by Subject "Alzheimer's Disease"
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Alzheimer's Disease Risk Genes and Cognitive Decline in a Healthy Population
(2017-05-21)Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a devastating, progressive, irreversible brain disorder. Previous research has identified genes associated with the risk of developing AD. Variations in the Apolipoprotein E (APOE) ... -
Development of a beta-Secretase Activated Prochelator and FRET Probe to Mediate Copper Toxicity in Alzheimer's Disease
(2012)Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects over 5 million people in the United States alone. This number is predicted to triple to by the year 2050 due to both increasing life expectancies ... -
Masked Metal Chelators of Variable Denticity to Prevent Oxidative Stress
(2010)Cellular damage due to oxidative stress is implicated in a wide variety of conditions including degenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases. One source of oxidative stress is the interaction of redox-active ... -
The Relationship Between Fitness and Structural Brain Integrity in Midlife: Implications for Biomarker Development and Aging Interventions
(2021)An aging global population and accompanying increases in the prevalence of age-related disorders are leading to greater financial, social, and health burdens. Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are one such category ...