Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a cerebrovascular condition marked by the deposition of amyloid‐β (Aβ) within the walls of cerebral vessels, frequently encountered in the elderly and often in ...

A research team has confirmed that brain amyloid-β (Aβ) deposition, a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease, is an essential predictor for post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) development and cognitive ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY) today announced additional positive interim results for the ongoing single ascending dose portion of the Phase 1 study ...

A 74-year-old man with an unremarkable medical history noted a progressive gait disorder in the months prior to admission. His wife recalled increased sleepiness and loss of initiative. After having ...

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers gave new insights on the onset of Alzheimer’s disease and a cerebrovascular disorder known as cerebral amyloid angiopathy, identifying the mechanisms of the protein ...

Brain lesions in Down syndrome aren’t always permanent. The vascular changes can fluctuate or even decrease over time as ...

A common type of brain bleed in older adults, known as subdural hemorrhage, is associated with the presence of amyloid deposits in cerebral blood vessels, according to a study led by researchers at ...