Alzheimer disease neuropathology is associated with worse cognitive performance, according to a study published in the May 30 ...

In this article, we outline the ongoing conceptual transition of Parkinson disease (PD) from a clinically defined syndrome to a biologically defined disorder. We synthesize recent advances in ...

Byers had pledged to donate his brain to the UNITE Brain Bank at Boston University’s CTE Center prior to his death last July ...

People could get preventative treatment years before the disease normally takes hold ...

A simple blood test that measures the hallmark proteins associated with Alzheimer’s could detect the disease decades before ...

A simple blood test may be able to spot signs of Alzheimer’s disease long before someone shows symptoms, a new study has ...

A simple blood test that measures the hallmark proteins associated with Alzheimer’s could detect the disease decades before symptoms appear, a study suggests. The findings show that Alzheimer’s may ...

The findings could help clinicians use neuropsychiatric symptoms to prepare patients and families for a type of dementia previously only diagnosed via autopsy. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — ...

Background: A proportion of neonatal deaths from asphyxia have been shown to be associated with pre-existing brain injury. Methods: Over a two year period, all 22 Scottish delivery units collected ...

Abstract: Alzheimer's disease is characterized by brain pathological aggregates such as Aβ plaques and neurofibrillary tangles which trigger neuroinflammation and participate to neuronal loss.

The Division of Neuropathology is a cornerstone of the Department of Pathology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, with its historical championing of human clinical neuropathology and ...

Examining a brain at the Neuropathology Brain Bank at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. By Jonathan Corum Photographs by Shuran Huang In July, a gunman in Midtown Manhattan left a note that ...