Infiltrative and infective etiologies should be sought -- in particular, the physician should remember that amyloid might present with macroglossia. Associated purpura of the tongue or elsewhere ...

The accumulation of toxic proteins, such as beta-amyloid, occurs in the brain during ... manual floss, water flosser, tongue scraper and mouthwash. As always, brush twice daily, for at least ...

Mentally, you know what it is, but the word 'cat' is stuck on the tip of your tongue. This phenomenon ... resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta -- a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease.

PET/CT, the first pan-amyloid diagnostic imaging agent, demonstrated 100% sensitivity and specificity for the diagnosis ...

Gantenerumab helps eliminate one of the neurological hallmarks of Alzheimer’s, called amyloid plaques. For some participants, gantenerumab reduced their risk of developing the disease by more ...

Panelists discuss how amyloid-targeting therapies for Alzheimer disease represent a breakthrough drug class that works by binding to and removing beta-amyloid plaques through various mechanisms ...

The findings suggest -- for the first time in a clinical trial -- that early treatment to remove amyloid plaques from the brain many years before symptoms arise can delay the onset of Alzheimer's ...

Both early-onset and late-onset Alzheimer's disease start with amyloid slowly collecting in the brain two decades before memory and thinking problems arise. Further, all trial results from these ...