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New target for drug intervention in Alzheimer’s disease identified
Researchers at UAB are looking at the health of brain structures called dendritic spines in the battle against Alzheimer’s disease. -
Study identifies promising target for Parkinson’s intervention
Scientists at UAB have homed in on a protein structure in the brain that may be a promising target for new therapies to treat Parkinson’s disease. -
Undergrad Kendall Curtis goes to Washington
Curtis studies cognitive resilience against Alzheimer’s disease. -
UAB program to train up-and-coming Alzheimer’s researchers
The Junior Board of Alzheimer’s of Central Alabama will fund a UAB program to train the next generation of Alzheimer’s disease researchers. -
UAB researchers develop new cognitive screening tool
A new screening tool developed at UAB has been shown to be an effective aid in determining the severity of cognitive issues.