The article discusses the potential of neuron-derived extracellular vesicles (NDEVs) as diagnostic biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD). NDEVs carry pathological proteins like amyloid-? and Tau, and their levels in bodily fluids can distinguish AD patients from healthy controls and predict disease onset.
This content aligns with SDG 3 and 12: This chapter discusses the potential use of microorganisms (bacteria, microalgae, and zooplankton) to substitute high value foods such as fish meal, fish oil, and plant-based supplements.
Evidence from preclinical research suggests that dysfunction in thyroid hormones may increase ?-amyloid levels and tau phosphorylation, 2 hallmark features of Alzheimer's Disease(AD). This study showed a strong association between hypothyroidism and AD mortality.

RELX Environmental Challenge 2025: four shortlisted projects to bring safe water and sanitation to communities around the world
