News:Research and scientific results
Read the latest news about research and scientific resultats on Alzheimer's disease at the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center (BBRC).
Proximity to parental age at onset of Alzheimer's indicates an increased risk of developing the disease in women
The study also points out that, with age, people who have experienced episodes of anxiety or depression in the past have increased hippocampal atrophy
World-Wide FINGERS: Spain is part of the first global initiative for prevention of dementia and Alzheimer´s disease
BBRC participates with the PENSA study
Air pollution causes damage to brain areas linked to Alzheimer's
BBRC researchers have detected that people most exposed to air pollution have greater brain atrophy and less cortical thickness in specific areas of the brain that are affected in Alzheimer's disease.
BBRC researchers working abroad tell us how they are living the COVID-19 pandemic
Four researchers explain in a video (in Spanish) how they are working with this new scenario
“The Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant allowed me to come back to Barcelona and to clinical research”
Dr Marc Suárez-Calvet explains his experience and the current stage of the project that he has led with European funding
New study finds changes in brain structure and cognition in people with insomnia
The research opens the door to a new line of research that will analyze the relationship between sleep quality and Alzheimer’s risk
New study relates alterations in white and gray matters and cognition
The results complement previous findings with participants of the Alfa Study
A study by BBRC and Hospital Clínic finds brain changes in healthy people with subjective cognitive impairment
The results show that people with beta-amyloid alteration and subjective perception of cognitive impairment have cerebral volume loss in areas associated with Alzheimer’s disease
Dr. José Luis Molinuevo participates in a paper that recommends informing about beta amyloid as a risk factor for dementia
The vision, which is signed by scientists from international centers, has been published in Lancet Neurology
