A study by DZNE and the University Hospital Bonn suggests that assessments of the eye’s retina could help to detect a loss of brain substance, i. e. “brain atrophy”.
Bonn, March 15, 2022. Researchers…
Virtual reality against memory loss
Preventing cognitive decline in old age requires scientific training approaches that can be conducted autonomously from home. In our research we have focused on…
Frontotemporal dementia: Prof. Manuela Neumann receives Alzheimer Research Initiative funding
Pathologically altered proteins in the central nervous system are a common feature of many…
Research focus
Implementation research Process evaluation (of complex interventions in health services research for people with dementia) Mixed Methods Research Routine care of people with…
Project Overview
Duration: since 2020 University of Witten/Herdecke in Coorporation with the DZNE, since 2022 DZNE in Kooperation mit der Universität Witten/Herdecke Funding:…
DZNE scientist Markus Zweckstetter has been awarded 150,000 euros by the European Research Council to test potential drugs against Alzheimer’s disease in laboratory studies.
European Research…
Findings by DZNE researchers and partners support the view that hyperactive immune cells in the brain can have a protective effect in the course of neurodegenerative diseases.
New Insights into the…
A consortium led by DZNE has been tasked with investigating whether patients with “dementia of unclear etiology” benefit from examination of the brain using amyloid PET.
Federal Joint Committee…
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