Sam Gandy led this live discussion on 5 December 2001. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Transcript: Live discussion held 5 December 2001, noon-1 p.m. (EST). Participants: Dick Lloyd, ...
A Live Webinar Discussion was held on 29 October 2008, with presentations from Ilya Bezprozvanny, Beth Stutzmann, Kevin Foskett, Kim Green, and Brian Bacskai and Kishore Kuchibhotla. This live discussion began with a Webinar featuring a slide talk with ...
We invite you to participate in this "offline" Forum Discussion led by Brian Balin (Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine). This discussion will extend our previously held live discussion on the Pathogen Hypothesis of Alzheimer Disease. ...
Giulio Maria Pasinetti led this live discussion on 20 February 2002. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. See Related News Story: NO-Releasing NSAID Reduces β-Amyloid, Activates ...
We invite you to participate in this Forum Discussion with Matt Mattson (National Institute on Aging). This discussion will not be hosted via our live discussion software. Forum discussions invite written exchanges between our participants and the ...
In this Webinar, Clifford Jack gave a slide talk summarizing a staged biomarker model of the Alzheimer’s cascade, followed by a panel discussion with Chet Mathis, David Holtzman, Henrik Zetterberg, Paul Aisen, Keith Johnson, Giovanni Frisoni, Douglas ...
Vikram Khurana, Karl Herrup, Bruce Lamb, Inez Vincent, Rachael Neve, Donna McPhie, Dan Geschwind, Cathy Andorfer, and Xiongwei Zhu participated in a discussion of how far the cell cycle hypothesis has come in the past few years, and where to go next. Vik ...
Gunnar Gouras led this live discussion on 16 May 2000. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Transcript: Live discussion held 16 May 2000. Participants: Bruce Yankner, Huaxi Xu, Austin ...
Tobias Hartmann led this live discussion on 19 November 2002. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Transcript: Live discussion held 19 November 2002. Led by Tobias Hartmann of the ...
The amyloid precursor protein was first cloned in 1987. Twenty years and 4,000+ papers later, the function of APP is still shrouded in mystery, despite the overwhelming weight of evidence linking the precursor protein to Alzheimer disease. Is the field ...
Tiny and timid though it may be, the humble house mouse is not only one of the most successful mammalian species on Earth, but is also the dominant model organism for medical research, especially because of the ease with which it can be genetically ...
Multiple lines of evidence have converged on the idea that toxic variants of Aβ, α-synuclein, and tau worm their way from one cell to the next, seeding the misfolding and aggregation of normal proteins as they go. In this manner, a growing number of ...
Neuroinflammation plays a major role in Alzheimer's disease, but whether it represents a cause or a response to pathology is unclear. In the November 27 Nature Reviews Neurology, Dimitrije Krstic and Irene Knuesel argue that age-related chronic ...
Once Alzheimer’s disease pathology takes hold, it inexorably spreads through the brain. Frontotemporal dementias are just as relentless, but they march along different anatomical corridors. What’s behind these patterns? Can brain scans trace the ...
Alzforum was pleased to partner with the journals Nature Medicine and Nature Reviews Drug Discovery in hosting a Webinar panel discussion on Thursday, 29 September 2011. At issue were a Perspective article by Dennis Selkoe on "Resolving controversies ...
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