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Low Amyloid-β Deposition, Dopaminergic Activity Characterize MCI With Lewy Body Dementia

January 12, 2021

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Researchers found amyloid-β positron emission tomography imaging and dopamine transporter imaging to be useful in characterizing phenotypes of the neurodegenerative conditions.

Alzheimer Disease Book Offers Updated Resource for Patients, Care Partners

November 23, 2020

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Mayo Clinic's section edition book helps patients with Alzheimer disease and their caregivers answer questions as a guidance method.

Relying on Non-Medication for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

November 23, 2020

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A Q&A from the Mayo Clinic dives into the methods to treat drug-resistant epilepsy that aren't medication based.

Mayo Clinic Continues Efforts to Diagnose Rare Neurodegenerative Disorder

November 23, 2020

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Researchers from the Mayo Clinic found a molecular target that can help assess potential treatments for spinocerebellar ataxia type 3, a disease which currently has no cure.

Protein in Blood May Predict Prognosis, Recovery From Stroke

November 21, 2020

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The amount of neurofilament light may be indicative of neuron injury in the brain.

Earlier Menopause, Fewer Pregnancies Linked to Early Onset of Progressive MS

November 20, 2020

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Results from a study showed that the higher number of pregnancies, the later the progressive multiple sclerosis onset.