These projects were made possible from Cure Alzheimer's Fund support.
| Project Description | Researchers | Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Protection Against Alzheimer’s Disease with Longevity-Promoting Intervention 17a-Estradiol |
2024 $227,410 |
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| Protection Against APOE4 With Longevity-Promoting Interventions |
2021, 2023 $425,717 |
These published papers resulted from Cure Alzheimer’s Fund support.
Thorwald, M. A., Godoy-Lugo, J. A., Kerstiens, E., Garcia, G., Kim, M., Shemtov, S. J., Silva, J., Durra, S., O'Day, P. A., Mack, W. J., Hiniker, A., Vermulst, M., Benayoun, B. A., Higuchi-Sanabria, R., Forman, H. J., Head, E., & Finch, C. E. Down syndrome with Alzheimer’s disease brains have increased iron and associated lipid peroxidation consistent with ferroptosis, Alzheimer's & Dementia, June 19, 2025, Read More
McGill, C. J., Christensen, A., Qian, W., Thorwald, M. A., Lugo, J. G., Namvari, S., White, O. S., Finch, C. E., Benayoun, B. A., & Pike, C. J. Protection against APOE4-associated phenotypes with the longevity-promoting intervention 17α-estradiol in middle-aged male mice, Communications Medicine, June 10, 2025, Read More
Thorwald, M. A., Godoy-Lugo, J. A., Garcia, G., Silva, J., Kim, M., Christensen, A., Mack, W. J., Head, E., O'Day, P. A., Benayoun, B. A., Morgan, T. E., Pike, C. J., Higuchi-Sanabria, R., Forman, H. J., & Finch, C. E. Iron-associated lipid peroxidation in Alzheimer’s disease is increased in lipid rafts with decreased ferroptosis suppressors, tested by chelation in mice, Alzheimer's & Dementia, January 29, 2025, Read More