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Researchers discover new insights into how gene associated with Alzheimer's disease affects healthy brains
A new study from researchers at the IU School of Medicine provides a key resource for investigators to better understand disease-specific and sex-specific effects of ...
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Increased expression of gene improves Alzheimer's disease symptoms
A new study by IU School of Medicine researchers has found that increased expression of a gene linked to Alzheimer's disease helped improve characteristics of ...
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IU researchers receive $4.8 million grant to study the role of misfolded protein TDP-43 in neurodegenerative diseases
A new $4.8 million grant will support researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine and the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology to study ...
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![figure shows Aβ and tau filaments in DS brain with Cryo-EM maps, depicted as central slices, of type I and II Aβ42 filaments (A), type IIIa and IIIb Aβ40 filaments (B), and tau filaments (C). Type IIIb Aβ40 filaments are organized as a dimer of dimers composed by two pairs of non-identical protofilaments.]()
High-resolution images reveal similarities in protein structures between Alzheimer’s disease and Down syndrome
A new study recently published in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology uses leading-edge cryo-electron microscopy imaging technology to determine whether differences exist between the protein ...
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Five IU School of Medicine faculty honored among nation's top physician-scientists
Five Indiana University School of Medicine faculty have been recognized among the nation's top physician-scientists as 2024 members of the Association of American Physicians (AAP) ...
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IU School of Medicine's 2023 NIH funding ranked No. 13 among public universities
Indiana University School of Medicine researchers received over $243 million in total funding from the National Institutes of Health during federal fiscal year 2023 — ...
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$3.4 million grant to fund research on brain bleeding, swelling that occurs in quarter of patients who receive Alzheimer’s disease treatments
With the emergence of promising treatments that slow the cognitive decline of Alzheimer’s disease in patients, there are still questions surrounding side effects of the ...
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Protein found in brain linked to frontotemporal dementia
An international team of researchers including experts at the Indiana University School of Medicine has identified a protein found in the brains of people with ...
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IU researchers develop new brain network modeling tools to advance Alzheimer's disease research
Indiana University researchers are collaborating on a novel approach to use neuroimaging and network modeling tools—previously developed to analyze brains of patients in the clinic—to ...
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IU scientists part of NIH-funded national consortium focused on improving Alzheimer’s disease diagnoses
Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine will play key roles in a national consortium led by Wake Forest University School of Medicine to study ...
