A potential new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease may come in the form of a nasal spray. Researchers in Italy have discovered ...

Italian researchers have developed a nasal spray showing promise in slowing Alzheimer's progression. Tests on mice with ...

In mice, inhibiting protein S-palmitoylation Counteracted accumulation of harmful proteins in neurons and delayed onset and progression of cognitive decline.

A nasal spray drug can counteract the cognitive decline and brain damage typical of Alzheimer's disease in animal models.

The active agent in the nasal spray, 2-bromopalmitate, carries a high risk of interfering with a number of processes, making ...

A future treatment for Alzheimer disease may involve a nasal spray. Researchers at Università Cattolica and Fondazione ...

During their research, the scientists observed that the post-mortem brains of Alzheimer's patients contained an excess of an ...

Researchers at Università Cattolica and Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS have discovered that by inhibiting the brain enzyme S-acyltransferase (zDHHC) through a nasal-spray drug, ...

“Researchers looked at a protein in the brain called ‘S-acyltransferase’, which has been linked to cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease. By targeting this protein with a nasal spray they found ...

How? By targeting a specific enzyme in the digestive system, SOAT2. This enzyme, sterol O-acyltransferase 2 (SOAT2), regulates fat absorption by facilitating its incorporation into the cells of the ...