As the world’s population ages, health experts are bracing for higher rates of age-related diseases, including Alzheimer’s. Finding new ways to diagnose the condition is more of a priority than ever, ...
Finger-prick dried blood sampling can accurately measure key Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers, including p-tau217, GFAP, and ...
Immunoglobulin G oligoclonal bands in CSF are highly prevalent in MS and CIS, with positive status associated with a significantly earlier age of disease onset.
Roche is on a roll: For the second time in less than a year, the company has scored FDA clearance for a pair of assays that can be used together to help spot signs of Alzheimer’s disease. The duo ...
Roche has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for additional cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) assays for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), supporting timely diagnosis and treatment ...
Roche announced June 27 that the U.S. FDA has issued 510(k) clearance for the company's CSF Aβ42/total-tau assay to be used for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease in people aged 55 and older. The ...
As of 2023, an estimated 6.7 million Americans aged 65 and older were living with Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. With that number projected to more than double to 13.8 ...
This article was produced in partnership with the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative by Scientific American Custom Media, a division separate from the magazine’s board of editors. Henry, a carpenter in ...