January 30, 2024
January 30, 2024
2019 Clinical manifestations of TBI are complex and are associated with sensory, motor, psychiatric and cognitive impairments stemming from a multifaceted series of biochemical, morphological and structural alterations resulting in axonal accumulation and aggregation of a number of proteins and peptides such as APP, Aβ42, hyperphosphorylated tau (tau-P) and neurofilament light ...
December 24, 2018
Supplemental Information for Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Introduction Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, was first described roughly one hundred years ago in Bavaria by Dr. Alois Alzheimer in his presentation of an early-onset (
August 20, 2009
The Alzheimer’s Genome Project™ (AGP) , funded by Cure Alzheimer’s Fund (CAF), is making great scientific progress. This work is providing new understanding of AD pathology and revealing novel genetic information. The more we know about how the disease works, the better the chances are for identifying therapeutic intervention and ...
December 15, 2010
Setting the stage The 10th Annual International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease/Parkinson’s Disease (AD/PD) was held this March in Barcelona with thousands of researchers from 68 countries attending. Chief among the topics of interest was determining risk for the disease from genetics. The useful source for all things Alzheimer’s, The Alzheimer’s Research ...
April 7, 2011
Meg Smith, Chief Executive Officer Dear Friends, As summer comes to a close, I am delighted to share an update on our progress and achievements dedicated to advancing research in understanding Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Your support and dedication are instrumental in driving our mission forward, and it is with great pride that ...
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September 24, 2017
ABCNews.com has launched an online Alzheimer’s disease resource featuring informative tips and facts to help people better understand this devastating disease. The site features videos of Alzheimer’s experts and researchers answering questions about risk factors, research, latest treatments and other issues impacting people living with the disease and the people ...
May 6, 2009
Research Update There has been a spate of announcements about promising drug therapies, “new” genes and environmental factors affecting Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in the news lately. These are likely to increase as the media becomes more sensitized to the looming disaster that Alzheimer’s presents to the world. We thought it would ...
August 20, 2009
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