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We invite you to participate in this Forum Discussion with Matt Mattson (National Institute on Aging). This discussion will not be hosted via our live discussion software. Forum discussions invite written exchanges between our participants and the discuss
Are you a dementia epidemiologist trying to access patient records so you can puzzle out disease associations? Are you a clinical investigator trying to recruit patients to a trial? Are you a professional dementia care provider trying desperately to spend
Are you confused about the various forms of PET and MRI that are used to image the brain? Do you know which protocol is more suited to detecting plaques and which can measure brain activity? Are you concerned when you see images of shrinking brains? Do yo
Our thanks to Practical Neurology for granting permission to reprint the full text of a recent article (.pdf) by John Trojanowski. John Trojanowski, Les Shaw, and Anne Fagan led this live discussion on 1 June 2005. Readers are invited to submit additional
Ever since amyloid-β (Aβ) was identified as the major component in amyloid plaques, scientists have been trying to decipher just exactly what the little peptide does. Most researchers would agree that Aβ is toxic to cells, but some are still skeptical. Ev
Vikram Khurana and Ole Isacson led this live discussion on 29 June 2005. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Transcript: Live Discussion led by Ole Isacson and Vikram Khurana on 29 June 2
Are you a physician or caregiver thirsting for an update on the latest research on Alzheimer disease, or are you a basic researcher curious about the latest advances in clinical diagnosis and care? Tom Wisniewski and Marcin Sadowski led this live discus
Our thanks to the Journal of Gerontology for granting permission to post the full text article. Natalie Rasgon led this live discussion on 6 July 2005. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page.
This live discussion was held on the paper by O'Doherty et al., in Science, on "An aneuploid mouse strain carrying human chromosome 21 with down syndrome phenotypes." Lizzy Fisher and Victor Tybulewicz led this live discussion on 14 October
In a paper just published in the inaugural issue of the new journal, Alzheimer's & Dementia, Claudio Costantini, Rekha Kolasani, and Luigi Puglielli argue that the lipids ceramide and cholesterol may provide metabolic links between AD and aging.
See also our Drug Development Database and Tutorial. Howard Fillit, Jordan Tang, Frank Longo, Eli Michaelis, and Jens Eckstein led this live discussion on 16 September 2005. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at t
Ben Barres led the first in a series of Alzforum discussions about the role of glial cells in Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. It has become trendy to say that glia are more than just glue, but in reality, science has not yet advanced sig
The topic is an apt one to launch the new year: what factors in daily life can reduce one's risk of Alzheimer's disease? To fire up your neural networks, you are invited to read the recent review (download pdf) by Kathryn Jedrziewski, Virginia L
We invite you to participate in this "offline" Forum Discussion led by Brian Balin (Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine). This discussion will extend our previously held live discussion on the Pathogen Hypothesis of Alzheimer Disease. T
Media Player (PC Mac) to view this presentation. Paul Coleman led this Webinar on 1 June 2006. Readers
Have a topic idea for a webinar? We would love to hear it. Send an email to webinars [at] alzforum [dot] org.
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