Susan Laury (McNicoll) Thorsteinson February 16, 1953 – August 16, 2021 Susan Laury McNicoll was born on February 16, 1953, and was raised in Laurelhurst, Seattle. She often reminisced about her childhood sailing lessons, spending time with her two younger brothers Andy and Mike, performing in high school musicals and participating in ...
September 1, 2021
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a major cause of dementia in elderly. The amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides deposit in the brain parenchyma as senile plaques and in the cerebrovasculature as cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), both are hallmarks of AD pathology. Epidemiologically, cerebrovascular damages caused by diabetes mellitus or stroke increase the risk ...
December 10, 2013
I graduated from medical school in 1986 (Ben Gurion University of the Negev) and Ph.D. in molecular biology in 2005 (The Hebrew University). I was appointed a full professor at The Hebrew University in June 2021. Currently, I am the chairman of the Urology Department in The Hadassah Hebrew University ...
December 28, 2021
Patrick Oeckl is a research group leader at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases in Ulm (DZNE) and the Ulm University Hospital, Department of Neurology. His research interest is to uncover pathophysiological mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases and the discovery, validation and implementation of biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood ...
August 9, 2023
The vast majority of people who develop Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are age 65 or older. The aging of the baby boom generation will significantly increase the number of people in the world with AD, which has been described as an advancing “silver tsunami.” However, AD is not a normal part ...
July 19, 2022
How do you put into words the incredible impact, and influence, that someone has had on your life? For us, that someone was Kathleen “Kitty” Hartzog Starling, our wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. It’s an impossible task to convey all that she was to each of us and, though our takeaways ...
July 27, 2022
Dr. Laura Santambrogio received her Ph.D. from Padua University and trained as a post-doctoral fellow at NYU and Harvard Medical School with Jack Strominger. She was recruited at Albert Einstein College of Medicine with an Irene Diamond Professorship in Immunology and recently moved to Weill Cornell where she held the position ...
April 14, 2021
The vast majority of people who develop Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are age 65 or older. The aging of the baby-boom generation will significantly increase the number of people in the world with AD, which has been described as an advancing ‘silver tsunami.’ However, AD is not a normal part of ...
March 18, 2024
William Wiley, age 78, of Derry, formerly of Plum Boro, passed away on October 9, 2023. He was born February 5, 1945, in Pittsburgh, PA., a son of the late Paul and Wilma (Cross) Wiley. Bill is survived by his wife of 53 years, Ann (Beddard) Wiley; two daughters, Stephanie ...
December 11, 2023
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