Alzheimer's

21 February, 2025

Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el 21 February, 2025

Neurodegenerative diseases: the virus-brain connection

Researchers Isidoro Martínez González and Salvador Resino García, both from the Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII), have published an article where scientific evidence links the presence of certain viruses with diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and ALS.

14 January 2025

Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el 14 January 2025

New test to detect Alzheimer's in an early stage

Early diagnosis of this disease is key to facilitating access to treatments aimed at controlling and managing symptoms. However, this is not always possible. The advance of this team of researchers from the USA could improve the accuracy of its detection.

November 11, 2024

Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el November 11, 2024

A new drug promises to curb multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's

Researchers at University College London and Loyola University have developed a modified compound of cyclosporin A that blocks cyclophilin D in the brain, offering a new avenue for treating neurodegenerative diseases. Early animal studies show promising results.