CONFERENCE COVERAGE SERIES
Eibsee Meeting on Cellular Mechanisms of Alzheimer’s Disease, 2008
Germany
29 October – 01 November 2008
German-International Alzheimer research strutted its stuff in Bavaria, the state where Alois Alzheimer was born. Scientists met at a secluded lake nestled deep in the Bavarian Alps in the southern part of the state, an area known for its bucolic landscape, skiing, and expressionist art.
Eibsee: 8th Gathering of German-International Alzheimer’s Researchers
As scientists around the world enjoy their holiday family retreat, a few of them may recall a recent gathering of a different sort...
Eibsee: Keynote on Anti-amyloid Drugs, Prevention
Todd Golde subsumed summaries of new data from three research areas in his laboratory under a broader theme that is coming to the fore across the field...
Eibsee: Still Game for γ—Sparring With a Formidable Enzyme
Bart de Strooper set the scene for a session on γ-secretase...
Eibsee: Channel Vanishes in Sharper Image
The mechanistic prodding and probing of γ-secretase would be much easier if only one could plainly see the thing...
Eibsee: Soft Cocktail—In Search of Gentle Knocks To BACE and γ
At the 8th annual Eibsee Meeting on Cellular Mechanisms of Alzheimer Disease, the theme of hitting two secretases at once to deal a blow to AD came up twice...
Eibsee: Antibody Binding Crystal Clear; New Vaccine in the Mix
At the 8th annual Eibsee Meeting on Cellular Mechanisms of Alzheimer’s Disease, two speakers presented advances in the development of immunotherapies for AD...
Eibsee: A Step Toward Seeing Tau in the Living Brain
Last but not least, the 8th annual Eibsee conference featured a poster session in which junior scientists presented new data...