Category: Research
With more than 1,700 new cases in Australia each week, Alzheimer’s Disease continues to be a huge burden on society, families and carers. ... Brain plaques and tangles are a found in the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s. This study will determine whether low levels of folate ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... interests? Elucidating the mechanisms that lead to development of Alzheimer's disease Investigating the role of altered dietary folate metabolism in ... Understanding the mechanisms by which diabetes is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease Discovering mechanisms that allow nerve cells to ...
Category: Research
Research Towards the development of new therapeutic interventions for Alzheimer’s disease ...
Category: Research
Research Towards the development of new therapeutic interventions for Alzheimer’s disease ...
Category: Research
Research Identification of novel biomarkers for pre-clinical Alzheimer's disease ...
Category: Research
... description Research Can methylfolate improve the treatment of Alzheimer's disease patients, alone or in combination with the drug, Memantine ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... loss of neurons and serious neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Stress biology: Understanding the negative impact of chronic ... currently no effective treatment for chronic diseases such as stroke, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. My vision is to find a novel, ...
Category: News & Articles
... underway in the Hunter New England region. Dementia is a debilitating disease which progressively robs people of their faculties and has been ... drugs which may slow the progression of the disease and its symptoms. Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, has long been ... before symptoms have developed can delay or stop the development of Alzheimer’s disease. “At the moment, we don’t have any predictive ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... interests? I am interested in understanding the mechanisms of disease so that more appropriate approaches to treatment can be ... difference to people’s health by understanding the genetic basis of disease. What is the ultimate goal for your research? Ultimately, I want ... time in someone’s life to reduce the risk of succumbing to a disease before they should. We all grow old and I want to see people ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... overall. Aging is the major risk factor for neurodegenerative disease, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, and improving our understanding of ... leads a group investigating how aging makes the brain susceptible to Alzheimer’s disease, and in a collaborative project is studying the ...
