by Rik Tweed | May 6, 2020 | News
For over two decades Roskamp Institute scientists have studied the causes and potential cures for neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), including the link between environmental agents and increased risk for AD and other brain conditions. So when...
by Rik Tweed | Apr 22, 2020 | News
During these challenging times, as well as taking many precautions at the Roskamp Institute to keep the laboratories and clinic functioning to serve our patients and keep the research advancing, we are paying special interest to the central nervous system aspects of...
by The Roskamp Institute | Mar 6, 2020 | News
Sarasota, Fla.— New data from a clinical trial of Alzheimer’s Disease using a drug called Nilvadipine identified by researchers at the Roskamp Institute show that patients with very mild (very early stage) Alzheimer’s disease show less cognitive decline over an...
by The Roskamp Institute | Feb 17, 2020 | News
Disappointingly, and somewhat surprisingly, two drugs aimed at halting alzheimer’s disease by reducing levels of the amyloid protein in the brain have failed in a late-stage clinical trial. The clinical trial sponsored by Washington University, called DIAN-TU,...
by The Roskamp Institute | Nov 18, 2019 | News
We are once again extremely happy to report that our recent Open House event has smashed all previous records for attendance. It is only with your support and participation that we are able to push the boundaries of science for treatment of diseases like...
by The Roskamp Institute | Sep 24, 2019 | News
The Roskamp Institute will be hosting its annual Open House honoring veterans and military personnel on November 11th, 2019. This event is open to the public and will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., showcasing Institute research and clinical programs of particular...
