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McGill researchers identify correlation between mild behavioural impairment and Alzheimer’s

webfull — Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:21:44 +0000

New research from �㽶��Ƶ has found that the presence and severity of mild behavioural impairment (MBI) in cognitively healthy individuals is strongly associated with the presence of amyloid plaques deposits in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease.

Published: 8 April 2020

Alzheimer’s disease: neuronal loss very limited

webfull — Wed, 17 Jan 2018 13:54:46 +0000

Frequently encountered in the elderly, Alzheimer’s is considered a neurodegenerative disease, which means that it is accompanied by a significant, progressive loss of neurons and their nerve endings, or synapses. A joint French and Canadian study published in Scientific Reports now challenges this view.

Published: 17 January 2018

“Big Data” study discovers earliest sign of Alzheimer’s development

webfull — Mon, 11 Jul 2016 14:09:46 +0000

Research underlines importance of computational power in future neurological breakthrough

Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital have used a powerful tool to better understand the progression of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (LOAD), identifying its first physiological signs.

Published: 11 July 2016