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WEBINAR 2006-06-15 Dr. Coleman led this live discussion on how biomarker information and basic science of AD can inform each other. He reviewed how the more common biomarkers of tau and Aß peptides relate to the major neurobiological deficits in AD—synaptic loss and dysfunc
WEBINAR 2006-04-12 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
WEBINAR 2006-03-25 We invite you to participate in this “offline” Forum discussion with past ARF advisors Peter Davies of Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, and Bart De Strooper at K.U. Leuven, Belgium. The goal of this discussion is to explore the
WEBINAR 2006-01-28 You may think the Women’s Health Study has sounded the death knell for estrogen replacement therapy, but actually, the idea is showing new signs of life. A second-generation approach with better compounds may warrant continued investment, and yet, how doe
WEBINAR 2006-01-22 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. T
WEBINAR 2005-12-23 The topic is an apt one to launch the new year: what factors in daily life can reduce one's risk of Alzheimer's disease? To fire up your neural networks, you are invited to read the recent review (download pdf) by Kathryn Jedrziewski, Virginia L
WEBINAR 2005-12-05 Ben Barres led the first in a series of Alzforum discussions about the role of glial cells in Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. It has become trendy to say that glia are more than just glue, but in reality, science has not yet advanced sig
WEBINAR 2005-10-15 In a paper just published in the inaugural issue of the new journal, Alzheimer's & Dementia, Claudio Costantini, Rekha Kolasani, and Luigi Puglielli argue that the lipids ceramide and cholesterol may provide metabolic links between AD and aging.
WEBINAR 2005-10-15 See also our Drug Development Database and Tutorial. Howard Fillit, Jordan Tang, Frank Longo, Eli Michaelis, and Jens Eckstein led this live discussion on 16 September 2005. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at t
WEBINAR 2005-10-14 This live discussion was held on the paper by O'Doherty et al., in Science, on "An aneuploid mouse strain carrying human chromosome 21 with down syndrome phenotypes." Lizzy Fisher and Victor Tybulewicz led this live discussion on 14 October
WEBINAR 2005-07-06 Our thanks to the Journal of Gerontology for granting permission to post the full text article. Natalie Rasgon led this live discussion on 6 July 2005. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page.
WEBINAR 2005-07-01 Are you a physician or caregiver thirsting for an update on the latest research on Alzheimer disease, or are you a basic researcher curious about the latest advances in clinical diagnosis and care? Tom Wisniewski and Marcin Sadowski led this live discus
WEBINAR 2005-06-29 Vikram Khurana and Ole Isacson led this live discussion on 29 June 2005. Readers are invited to submit additional comments by using our Comments form at the bottom of the page. Transcript: Live Discussion led by Ole Isacson and Vikram Khurana on 29 June 2
WEBINAR 2005-06-16 Ever since amyloid-β (Aβ) was identified as the major component in amyloid plaques, scientists have been trying to decipher just exactly what the little peptide does. Most researchers would agree that Aβ is toxic to cells, but some are still skeptical. Ev
WEBINAR 2005-06-01 Our thanks to Practical Neurology for granting permission to reprint the full text of a recent article (.pdf) by John Trojanowski. John Trojanowski, Les Shaw, and Anne Fagan led this live discussion on 1 June 2005. Readers are invited to submit additional
