We present our new article. A diagnostic panel for vascular dementia screening was developed, including such markers as β-amyloid, NF-κB, tau protein, claudin, and S100 protein in the buccal epithelium.
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#dementia #geriatrics #gerontology #biomarkers #diagnostic

Is ageism common among healthcare and social workers? If so, how significant is it? We discuss this in our article "Age-related ageism among social and health
care employees"
#ageism #gerontology #geriatrics #discrimination #healthcare #social #age #elderly #humanrights
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In this abstract, we explore ageism as a social pathology.
Ageism significantly worsen health, causing more anxiety, depression, cognitive decline, movement issues, and lower quality of life,
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#age #ageism #elderly #gerontology #geriatrics #humanrights #society

This is our common work with colleagues from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It's the first study on the functionality in elders in this country with using of ICOPE system recommended by WHO.
#gerontology #geriatrics #age #africa #icope #elders #who #congo
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This is absolutely amazing. #Science 🧪

The proteasome, cleaving proteins into antimicrobial peptides. Biology is a amazing

“There’s something that we thought is so familiar and so well understood, and then boom — something totally unexpected and exciting comes out of it.” — Medzhitov

🔔 Introducing The Lancet Regional Health – Africa, a new #goldopenaccess journal promoting the advancement of clinical practice and health policy in Africa.

Explore the new journal: ➡️ spkl.io/63325AbmLD #MedSky

The conceptualisation and measurement of social #frailty in older people: an umbrella review

#Geriatrics #Social #SocialSciences #Aging #Ageing #Care #IntegratedCare

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This photo was taken during the survey on the functionality of elderly people in South Kivu (Democratic Republic of Congo), carried out by ELDERS ASSISTANCE ASBL in partnership with the Open Institute of Age and Aging.