2006 Spring ADRC Meeting
Directors Meeting
Updates
- Alzheimer's Association
- Harry Johns, MBA — President
- Clinical Task Force.
- John Morris, MD — Chair
Scientific Symposium: The Metabolic Syndrome
- Metabolic Syndrome: Bad for the Heart, Bad for the Brain?
- Kristine Yaffe, MD — University of California, San Francisco
- Insulin Metabolism and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Novel Therapeutic Target.
- Suzanne Craft, PhD — University of Washington
- Brain Insulin Deficiency and Insulin Resistance in Alzheimer’s Disease: Is This Type 3 Diabetes?
- Suzanne DeLaMonte, MD — Brown University
- Experimentally Induced Diabetes in Transgenic AD Mice Accelerates Brain Pathology.
- Giulio Pasinetti, MD, PhD — Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- The Biological Markers of Alzheimer’s Disease are Also Present in Islet Amyloid Deposits in Type 2 Diabetes.
- Judith Miklossy, MD, PhD — University of British Columbia
Administrators Meeting
- Lessons from Past ADCS Recruitments, Including ADNI.
- Jackie Bochenek — Program Manager, ADRCS
- Panel: Recruitment Success Stories in the ADRCs
- Virginia Buckles, PhD, Moderator — Director, Washington University
- UDS: The Importance of Informants in Dementia Detection.
- John Morris, MD — Director, Washington University