Study Finds: Brain Thinning Discovered In Scans Predicts Dementia 10 Years Early

January 24, 2024

Claudia Satizabal, PhD, population health sciences and the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Sudha Seshadri, MD, neurology, director, of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases and senior investigator with the Framingham Heart Study, were quoted in this article.   Read More

New Atlas: MRI ‘signature’ may reveal dementia 5-to-10 years before symptoms appear

January 24, 2024

Claudia Satizabal, PhD, population health sciences and the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Sudha Seshadri, MD, neurology, director, of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases and senior investigator with the Framingham Heart Study, were quoted in this article.   Read More

Thinning of brain region may signal dementia risk 5-10 years before symptoms

January 22, 2024

A ribbon of brain tissue called cortical gray matter grows thinner in people who go on to develop dementia, and this appears to be an accurate biomarker of the disease five to 10 years before symptoms appear, researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio reported.



WGEM: AI locates brain lesions in seconds!

November 6, 2023

Mohamad Habes, PhD, director of the neuroimaging core at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio, was interviewed for this news segement.   Watch Now