Blood-based test could detect Alzheimer's disease early, study suggests

Blood-based test could detect Alzheimer's disease early, study suggests A test could detect Alzheimer’s disease three and a half years before it is diagnosed, a study suggests.

The research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London established a blood-based test that could predict the risk of the condition. The study supports the idea that components in blood can influence the formation of brain cells. The Daily Mail

See also:

• Predicting progression to Alzheimer’s disease with human hippocampal progenitors exposed to serum (open access) Brain
• New blood test could detect Alzheimer’s disease years before diagnosis The Independent