Landsverk says there are seven specific stages of dementia ... In vascular dementia, damage to the blood vessels in the brain ...

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a progressive neurodegenerative ... the skin cells to stem cells and used them for research. Using advanced genomic techniques such as single-cell RNA sequencing ...

“There are no official stages and it is very variable between individuals,” says Prof Weil, who leads a weekly clinic in Lewy body dementia ... when DLB is more advanced.” ...

“The evidence would suggest that perhaps we need to investigate this pathway and perhaps this drug in both Parkinson’s, ...

To better understand how the disease develops, Mayo Clinic scientists created mini brain models in a dish that closely match key features seen in the brains of patients with Lewy body dementia ...

Other causes may include vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, brain injuries, and certain underlying health conditions. Major neurocognitive disorder, also known as dementia, is a ...

That said, dementia isn’t a single disorder. It’s a blanket term that includes many progressive brain diseases, such as: Alzheimer’s disease Parkinson’s disease Lewy body dementia vascular ...

While Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, there are also other common types such as vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia and Frontotemporal dementia. There are also rarer types ...

CGTX), a clinical stage company developing drugs that treat neurodegenerative disorders, supports Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month and the critical need for more attention, research, and ...

Nilotinib (Tasigna) — a drug for myeloid leukemia — improved biomarkers and cognitive outcomes in study participants with dementia with Lewy bodies, a new study finds.

"We're looking at repositioning or repurposing tyrosine kinase inhibitors for neurodegenerative diseases, including Lewy body dementia," Turner ... promise in the early stages of investigation." ...