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UNLV Health Neurology News

The UNLV Health Neurology clinic includes neurologists highly trained to recognize, diagnose, and address the early symptoms of nerve dysfunction in patients. Because of our clinical experience treating a variety of neurological problems we are able to work with patients to establish the cause of symptoms and prescribe effective courses of treatment.

Recent Neurology Accomplishments

Jeffrey Cummings (Brain Health) co-authored a paper published in Nature on developing the ATX(N) classification, a system for recognizing biomarkers in blood that indicate the presence in the brain of plaques and tangles characteristic of Alzheimer’s disease.  ATX(N) advances allow researchers to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease without…