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Gene
The world's largest Alzheimer's study has made a gene discovery that could lead to treatments
The study was published on Nov. 21 in the journal Nature Genetics. Researchers from across the globe compared data that involved 32,558 genetic codes from both patients who had Alzheimer's disease, and healthy participants. For the study, 16,036 individuals had Alzheimer's disease and 16,522 individuals did not have AD.
https://interestingengineering.com/health/the-worlds-largest-alzheimers-study-could-lead-to-treatments
Gene Editing
How CRISPR gene editing could help treat Alzheimer’s
Nature - Some researchers hoping that gene-editing technology can conquer forms of Alzheimer’s caused by genetic mutations.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03931-5
Ultrasound
Experimental ultrasound treatment targeting brains in trials to help those with Alzheimer's, drug addiction
New experimental treatments using ultrasound energy to target the brain are being tested to help people with Alzheimer's and those battling drug addiction. The pioneering neurosurgeon behind the technology spoke with 60 Minutes.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ultrasound-treatment-alzheimers-drug-addiction-patients-60-minutes
Spray
One-dose nasal spray clears toxic Alzheimer's proteins to improve memory
One dose of a new treatment, delivered by nasal spray, clears away build-ups of the toxic tau protein associated with Alzheimer’s disease from inside brain cells, improving memory, according to new research. It paves the way for new treatments for the debilitating disease.
https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/nasal-spray-tau-proteins-alzheimers/
Mistreatment
Opinion | The Devastating Legacy of Lies in Alzheimer’s Science
Fraud in research needs to end.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/opinion/alzheimers-fraud-cure.html
