Beijing: Report From Symposium on Aging and Neurodegeneration
In an effort to bring together neuroscience researchers from the East and the West, the 2008 Beijing Symposium on Aging and Neurodegeneration (BSAN) was initiated in March 2008...
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In an effort to bring together neuroscience researchers from the East and the West, the 2008 Beijing Symposium on Aging and Neurodegeneration (BSAN) was initiated in March 2008...
Researchers report on melanogenesis in an upcoming paper in PNAS online...
Researchers report that oligomers of Aβ, released by γ-secretase activity, drive cell cycle re-entry...
The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative is the most expensive AD study the NIH has ever funded. Expectations are that it will speak with the authoritative voice of a 58-center, three-year observation of 819 research participants above a curre
Like the kid on a long car trip crowing, “Are we there yet?” many a researcher has surely wondered the same about the bumpy road to discovery of Alzheimer disease risk genes...
Around the time the North American ADNI started, similar efforts sprang up in countries across the globe...
Two recent papers show how peripheral inflammation can intensify central nervous system (CNS) damage...
By common consensus of some 20 investigators contacted for this story from within and without ADNI, this behemoth study is working well overall...
What goes on in the brain when we generalize?...
With drug therapies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) showing minimal or no success, some researchers are considering whole-cell therapies...
Typically, a large investment in big science attracts ideas on how to get more bang for the buck once the original study is on its way...
Scientists have boosted the activity of an Aβ-degrading enzyme by reducing levels of an endogenous inhibitor...
One goal of ADNI is to make clinical trials sharper...
Prize4Life today announced that it will award US$1 million to whoever finds a treatment candidate that “reliably and significantly increases the lifespan in mouse models of ALS”...
The results of ADNI are arriving at two different levels...