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Tau pathology is one of the defining features of Alzheimer disease

New research shows that a protein biomarker for chronic kidney disease originates in the bone marrow, an important step towards earlier detection and prevention of chronic kidney disease. Because immature myeloid cells appear as a main source of circulating suPAR protein, stem cell transplants may prove to be a viable approach to treat suPAR-associated kidney disease.

A Rush data expert鈥檚 recent analysis of U.S. News & World Report's 鈥淏est Hospitals鈥� rankings shows that hospital rating systems often are dependent on faulty data sets and performance metrics.

This finding could help researchers to understand the cause of memory loss

海角原创 is participating in President Obama鈥檚 Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program, which aims to enroll 1 million or more participants in a national research effort designed to find better ways to prevent and to treat disease based on individuals鈥� lifestyle, environment and genetics.

Diseased blood vessels in the brain may contribute more significantly to Alzheimer's

Eating foods containing omega-3 fatty acids at least once a week may protect against age-related memory loss

A study in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that suPAR, a circulating protein measured by a simple blood test, can reliably predict a person鈥檚 chances of developing chronic kidney disease as much as five years before this common killer starts causing damage.