Interreg project "Memories". University of Antwerp
Neurodegenerative diseases represent a heavy and increasing burden for patients and their care-givers, and the health care system in general. Therefore, novel strategies for early diagnosis and effective treatments are needed to stop this societal time bomb. Most patients develop Alzheimer's disease late in life without strong genetic predispositions. The disease is assumed to be triggered by a combination of physiological factors, in particular ...