PAPER Scinto LF

Pupillary cholinergic hypersensitivity predicts cognitive decline in community dwelling elders.

Neurobiol Aging. 2008 Feb;29(2):222-30. PubMed: 17118493

PAPER Cline J

Montessori-based dementia care.

Kans Nurse. 2006 Oct;81(9):14. PubMed: 17111647

PAPER MacDonald AB

Alzheimer's disease Braak Stage progressions: reexamined and redefined as Borrelia infection transmission through neural circuits.

Med Hypotheses. 2007;68(5):1059-64. PubMed: 17113237

PAPER Ni Y, Zhao X, Bao G, Zou L, Teng L, Wang Z, Song M, Xiong J, Bai Y, Pei G

Activation of beta2-adrenergic receptor stimulates gamma-secretase activity and accelerates amyloid plaque formation.

Nat Med. 2006 Dec;12(12):1390-6. PubMed: 17115048

PAPER Weinreb O, Drigues N, Sagi Y, Reznick AZ, Amit T, Youdim MB

The application of proteomics and genomics to the study of age-related neurodegeneration and neuroprotection.

Antioxid Redox Signal. 2007 Feb;9(2):169-79. PubMed: 17115941

PAPER Kalinowska A, Losy J

PECAM-1, a key player in neuroinflammation.

Eur J Neurol. 2006 Dec;13(12):1284-90. PubMed: 17116209

PAPER Belle SH, Burgio L, Burns R, Coon D, Czaja SJ, Gallagher-Thompson D, Gitlin LN, Klinger J, Koepke KM, Lee CC, Martindale-Adams J, Nichols L, Schulz R, Stahl S, Stevens A, Winter L, Zhang S,

Enhancing the quality of life of dementia caregivers from different ethnic or racial groups: a randomized, controlled trial.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Nov 21;145(10):727-38. PubMed: 17116917

PAPER Uchida Y, Minoshima S, Okada S, Kawata T, Ito H

Diagnosis of dementia using perfusion SPECT imaging at the patient's initial visit to a cognitive disorder clinic.

Clin Nucl Med. 2006 Dec;31(12):764-73. PubMed: 17117070

PAPER Platt B

Experimental approaches to assess metallotoxicity and ageing in models of Alzheimer's disease.

J Alzheimers Dis. 2006 Nov;10(2-3):203-13. PubMed: 17119288

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Alzheimer research forum live discussion: reducing the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

Eur J Neurosci. 2008 Feb;27(4):791-800. PubMed: 17119297

PAPER Tarroun A, Bonnefoy M, Bouffard-Vercelli J, Gedeon C, Vallee B, Cotton F

Could linear MRI measurements of hippocampus differentiate normal brain aging in elderly persons from Alzheimer disease?

Surg Radiol Anat. 2007 Feb;29(1):77-81. PubMed: 17119857

PAPER Sengupta A, Grundke-Iqbal I, Iqbal K

Regulation of phosphorylation of tau by protein kinases in rat brain.

Neurochem Res. 2006 Dec;31(12):1473-80. PubMed: 17120162

New Human Genome Map Shows Extensive Copy Number Variation

RESEARCH NEWS 2006-11-23 Research News When it comes to pathological variations in the human genome, single nucleotide polymorphisms have taken their fair share of the heat. After all, simple point mutations are responsible for a plethora of disorders, including Alzheimer disease

Jan Naslund

Karolinska Institutet
Sweden

PAPER Rial Verde EM, Lee-Osbourne J, Worley PF, Malinow R, Cline HT

Increased expression of the immediate-early gene arc/arg3.1 reduces AMPA receptor-mediated synaptic transmission.

Neuron. 2006 Nov 9;52(3):461-74. PubMed: 17088212