The study found that by using this ultrasound technology on test mice, a 75% memory function was fully restored.

Discover how amyloid proteins help form long-term memories according to new research from the Stowers Institute.

Healio spoke with Joban Vaishnav, MD, director of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Amyloidosis Center, about the process of diagnosing amyloidosis, the importance of multidisciplinary care in patients ...

Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a rare, progressive and highly aggressive degenerative disease. It is caused by the ...

The American Society of Hematology (ASH) released guidelines on the diagnosis of light chain (AL) amyloidosis, a rare and ...

Early in Alzheimer’s disease, your brain can begin to change long before anyone notices a lost name or missed appointment.

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a condition where protein (called amyloid) builds up in the brain, making blood vessels ...

When Sally Cox was diagnosed with light chain amyloidosis (AL) in 2019, she was shocked. Not only had she never heard of the rare disease that causes abnormal proteins (or amyloids) to build up in ...

Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech ...