NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Alzheimer's disease often goes undiagnosed for years, and that means treatment is started too late. But, a new test now available in North Texas could change that. CBS 11 ...

What is the Lumipulse test for Alzheimer’s disease? In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration permitted marketing of the Lumipulse (G B-Amyloid Ratio [1-42/1-40]) test to Fujirebio Diagnostics, ...

Gathering objective clinical measures of the progression of an individual patient’s Alzheimer’s disease has long been a hurdle, typically requiring expensive PET scans of the brain or painful spinal ...

The plaque assay was first described for titration of bacterial inoculums and clonal isolation, and was later adapted for testing antibiotics susceptibility and to study virulence factors and motility ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common type of dementia, leads to cognitive decline and memory loss. Experts have yet to understand exactly how this crippling neurological disorder develops and ...

You eat right, exercise, your cholesterol and blood pressure are low, so you shouldn't have plaque in your arteries, right? Not so. Now an ultrasound test that is turning up plaque in unlikely ...

In this review, we have discussed the different approaches currently used for plaque assays as applied to fastidious bacteria. First described for rickettsiae, the plaque assay methods have been ...