“Natural” Aβ Oligomers Cause Transitory Cognitive Disruptions
A paper published online 19 December in Nature Neuroscience takes aim at two omnipresent issues in Alzheimer disease research...
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Safety Concerns Halt ADAPT Trial
With safety concerns about celecoxib and now naproxen, the Alzheimer's Disease Antiinflammatory Prevention Trial has ground to a halt...
Neurobiology of Aging 2004
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Curry Ingredient Spices Things Up by Blocking Aβ Aggregation
The curry spice curcumin is a potent antioxidant and has been investigated by Greg Cole's team at the University of California, Los Angeles, for possible protective roles in Alzheimer disease...
Conformation Rules Part 3: News, Common Threads, Debate from San Diego Protein Misfolding Conference
This third and final meeting report is continued from the previous day's reports, <a href="/news/conference-coverage/conformation-rules-part-1-news-common-threads-debate-san-diego-conference">Part 1</a> and <a href="/news/conference-coverage/conformation-rules-part-2-news-common-threads-debate-san-diego-protein">Part 2</a>.
Cementing γ-Secretase at the Cell Surface
Researchers report further evidence placing the mature γ-secretase complex at the cell surface, and implicating it in...
Conformation Rules Part 2: News, Common Threads, Debate from San Diego Protein Misfolding Conference
This second meeting report is continued from <a href="/news/conference-coverage/conformation-rules-part-1-news-common-threads-debate-san-diego-conference">Part 1</a>...
Conformation Rules Part 1: News, Common Threads, Debate from San Diego Conference
This is the first section of a report on a protein misfolding meeting, which will be posted in three parts; Part 2 will appear on 17 December, and Part 3 on 20 December 2004...
Think Locally—Dendritic Mitochondria Required for Learning and Memory?
Distribution and redistribution of mitochondria in dendritic arbors can impact synaptic plasticity, a prerequisite for learning and memory, according to a paper in tomorrow’s Cell...
Two Other Faces of Inflammation—Stem Cell Guidance and Axon Repair
If you have an accident, calling 911, or your local equivalent, will get you the paramedics. In case of neural injury, dialing up SDF-1 might get you a dose of much-needed stem cells...
Linking Leptin to AD
Though there is already plenty of evidence linking lipid metabolism and obesity to Alzheimer disease (AD) and other neurodegenerative diseases, the case just got stronger...
Controlling Huntingtin with Chaperones and Intrabodies
The link between protein aggregation and neurodegenerative diseases is certainly a hot topic these days, awash with questions over whether reducing aggregation is a good idea...
Parkinson Therapies Go Deep and Shallow
Two articles from the past week describe very different approaches to therapy for Parkinson disease...
Enabling Technologies 2004 Workshop Summary
This report summarizes discussions and recommendations made at the fourth annual workshop on Enabling Technologies for Alzheimer's disease (AD), held in August 2004 in Bar Harbor, Maine.
Major Points of Discussion and Ideas for Future Directions
Major points of discussion and ideas for future directions from the Enabling Technologies for Alzheimer's Disease 2004 Workshop in Bar Harbor, Maine.
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