The blood-brain barrier border protects the brain by regulating the flow of molecules, peptides, and cells, but it also keeps ...

In addition, Eisai must conduct a post-authorization safety study, including setting up a patient registry for the European Union. Now each European country must set its own rules for access and ...

REAL AD hints that blood markers can spot subtle cognitive decline. People who fluff a digital cognitive test have more ...

The association between vaccination against the herpes zoster (HZ) virus, which causes shingles, and dementia risk continues to gain traction. Earlier this month, Pascal Geldsetzer and his team at ...

Scientists see several important uses for staging. For example, it can steer people more precisely to appropriate treatments.

Cytotoxic T cells are star players in the adaptive immune system, enforcing protection against invading viruses or cancer cells. However, evidence has been mounting that the cells may also deal a ...

Tauopathies are a class of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by abnormal aggregation of the tau protein, encoded by the MAPT gene. These include frontotemporal dementia, Pick’s, and ...

As lecanemab gains regulatory approval in more countries (see previous story), clinicians are eager to learn from the first centers to have incorporated this therapeutic antibody into their clinical ...

Immunoassay or Mass Spec? In secondary care, Lumipulse p-tau217 and MS p-tau217 or %p-tau217 are similarly accurate. In ...

As the trained killers of the immune system, cytotoxic T cells silently save our lives every day—vanquishing viruses before they can run amok, and putting nascent cancer cells out of business before ...