Published in Nature Neuroscience · View the paper (DOI)
Researchers created a detailed picture of how Alzheimer's disease progresses at the cellular level, identifying specific neurons lost to the disease and potential targets for new treatments. The study analyzed over 3.4 million cells from 84 brains, providing a high-resolution view of AD impacts on different cell populations over time.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- New study traces Alzheimer's 'pathology clock' at unprecedented cellular resolution Allen Institute · Oct 14, 2024 · first to report
- Alzheimer’s disease may damage the brain in two phases NIH/Office of the Director · Oct 15, 2024