Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare neurodegenerative condition that is a form of atypical parkinsonism, meaning that it shares some features with Parkinson's disease. These include ...

Historically, frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), corticobasal degeneration (CBD) and progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) were classified on the basis of distinct clinical and pathological ...

Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and corticobasal degeneration (CBD) are sporadic four-repeat tauopathies that have characteristic clinical and neuropathologic profiles, but also share ...

More information: Miriam Scarpa et al, Post mortem validation and mechanistic study of UCB‐J in progressive supranuclear palsy patients' brains, Alzheimer's & Dementia (2024). DOI: 10.1002/alz.14409 ...

The levels of neurofilament light chain in the cerebrospinal fluid of people with progressive supranuclear palsy were found to be higher than those of people with Alzheimer's disease (effect size = ...

Inflammatory Trigger a New Clue in Alzheimer's Jan. 6, 2023 — Researchers have identified a new trigger of brain inflammation in Alzheimer's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy ...

Diane Merida Lawton, a longtime Western High School physical education teacher, died Jan. 21 at Gilchrist Center Baltimore. She was 91.

and cerebral cortex of patients with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). This group has now shown that a low ratio of these tau forms reliably differentiates patients with PSP from controls and ...

The additional symptoms and signs may include inability to look up and down (vertical gaze palsy) and early postural instability leading to frequent backward falls, such as seen in progressive ...

CurePSP announced the recipients of their Collaborative Approaches to Resources, Education and Support (CARES) grants designed to advance best practices in the care of progressive supranuclear palsy ...