Frontotemporal dementia is a brain disease that affects the parts of your brain responsible for behavior, speech and memory. “Frontotemporal” stems from the names frontal and temporal lobes, which are ...
The wife of Hollywood star Bruce Willis announced this week that the family had made the difficult decision to move him out of their home as his frontotemporal dementia progresses. Willis, 70, was ...
Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: COYA) ("Coya" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on ...
The first clinical trial in patients has just been completed and shows that the treatment can restore levels of the protein progranulin to normal in individuals carrying a gene mutation that typically ...
Identifying and verifying biomarkers to improve access to diagnosis for FTD is a critical gap in clinical care. Diagnosis for FTD takes significantly longer than many other neurodegenerative disorders ...
University College London, led by Karen Duff, PhD The Washington University, led by Timothy Miller, MD, PhD Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, led by Mercedes Prudencio, PhD Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, led by ...
A loved one undergoing massive shifts in personality or speech can be challenging to work with. You might be wondering if it’s already a symptom of an underlying disease. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...