Nottingham Scientists To Develop Blood Test For Alzheimer’s
Oct 1st 2008Drug InformationAlzheimer's / Dementia News XML/RSS Feed
Researchers from Nottingham’s two universities are joining forces to develop a simple blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. The £200,000 study, funded by the leading charity the Alzheimer’s Research Trust, will aim to find out whether ‘biomarkers’ in blood could be used to identify someone with Alzheimer’s. A biomarker is a term for something present in the body which can indicate disease, such as a certain protein or molecule.
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