AMYLOID AND ALZHEIMER’s DISEASE

editorial comment
Although the importance of amyloid in the pathophysiology of AD
is controversial, it is currently the main target for early diagnosis
through cerebrospinal fluid analysis (Fagan et al ), brain imaging (Mintun et al ) and treatment (Aisen et al ).

[11C]PIB in a nondemented population: potential antecedent marker of Alzheimer disease
(NEUROLOGY 2006;67:446-452)

MARK A. MINTuN, MD,
G.N. LAROSSA,
Y.I. SHELINE, MD,
C.S. DENCE, MS
ET AL,
pittsburgh, pa,
st. louis, mo

Inverse relation between in vivo amyloid imaging load and cerebrospinal fluid Aß42 in humans
(ANN NEUROL 2006;59:512-519)

ANNE M. FAGAN, PHD,
MARK A. MINTUN, MD,
ROBERT H. MACH, PHD,
SANG-YOON LEE, PHD,
ET AL,
ST. LOUIS, Mo

A Phase II study targeting amyloid-ß with 3APS in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer disease
(NEUROLOGY 2006;67:1757-1763)

P.S. AISEN, MD,
D. SAUMIER, PHD,
R. BRIAND, PHD,
J. LAURIN, PHD,
ET AL
WASHINGTON, dc,
LAVAL, QC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREVENTION OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
AMYLOID AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
MEMANTINE FOR MILD-TO-MODERATE AD
ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS: CONCERNS ABOUT EFFICACY AND SAFETY
CAREGIVER FOCUS IN DEMENTIA MANAGEMENT

 
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