World Broad Webinar, 2 Sides Of Abeta For The Layperson
“We take away the equivalent of a ‘statin’ for Alzheimer’s disease,” Rudy Tanzi.
Abeta, a gluey poly peptide that is created inward the brain, has been identified every bit a leading neurotoxin inward Alzheimer's disease. Abeta has been regarded every bit "residual junk" past times many researchers, together with the bulk of drug query into the illness has centered around it's elimination. But recent studies convey shown that only wiping out this perceived "enemy" is non the solution.
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I volition move presenting a webinar on Wednesday, Jan 25 at 1 pm EST, hosted past times Cure Alzheimer's Fund, to address this topic along amongst my MGH colleague Dr. Rob Moir. The presentation volition move moderated past times David Shenk, writer of the national bestseller The Forgetting, Alzheimer's: Portrait of an Epidemic.
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Go hither to register instantly together with reserve your place. WorldWide Webinar, Two Sides of Abeta for the Layperson, Wednesday, Jan 25, 2012, 1:00 pm EST, sponsored past times the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund.
The Announcement.
Please bring together us for a webinar, Two Sides of Abeta for the Layperson, on Wednesday, Jan 25th starting at 1 pm. This gratis together with alive presentation volition move conducted over the internet. Each invitee volition participate through his/her ain reckoner together with phone. The presentation moderated past times David Shenk, writer of the national bestseller The Forgetting, Alzheimer’s: Portrait of an Epidemic, volition characteristic Dr. Rudy Tanzi, together with Dr. Rob Moir.
These Alzheimer’s experts volition await at Abeta together with its implications inward the run toward a cure for Alzheimer's disease. For the terminal 27 years, Abeta, a obese poly peptide that is created inward the brain, has been identified every bit “residual junk” together with the leading drive of Alzheimer’s disease. As a result, the bulk of query efforts into the drive of Alzheimer’s convey targeted Abeta every bit the enemy. But recent studies financed past times Cure Alzheimer’s Fund convey indicated that only wiping out Abeta inward the encephalon is non the solution. Join inward every bit these Alzheimer’s experts weigh inward on how their run amongst Abeta is making progress toward a cure.
This is a bully chance to acquire close cutting border query from some of the best minds tackling this illness together with the prototype changing run going on at Cure Alzheimer's Fund. Please likewise invite your friends to bring together inward the webinar.
Dr. Rudy Tanzi is the Joseph P. together with Rose F. Kennedy Professor of Neurology at the Harvard Medical School together with the Director of the Genetics together with Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has been investigating neurodegenerative illness since 1980 when he participated inward the pioneering report that led to the location of the Huntington illness gene. He has identified several Alzheimer’s illness genes, including the start Alzheimer’s gene, the beta-amyloid poly peptide precursor (APP). His run inward the Alzheimer’s Genome Project, which has identified other novel Alzheimer’s genes, was recognized past times TIME journal every bit 1 of the move past times 10 medical breakthroughs of 2008. Dr. Tanzi is a world-renowned leader inward the studies of Alzheimer’s illness genetics.
Dr. Robert Moir, Assistant Professor inward Neurology, MGH Neurology Research together with Harvard Medical School, obtained his PhD from the University of Melbourne inward the laboratory of Professor Colin Masters, 1 of the pioneers together with founders of the modern era of Alzheimer's illness research. He joined the query unit of measurement of Professor Rudolph Tanzi at Harvard Medical School together with Massachusetts General Hospital inward 1994 every bit a Postdoctoral fellow. He is instantly an assistant Professor amongst articulation appointments at HMS together with MGH together with runs his ain query laboratory located at the MIND query facility inward Charlestown MA.
David Shenk is the award-winning together with national-bestselling writer of half-dozen books, including The Genius inward All of Us ("deeply interesting together with important" - New York Times), The Forgetting ("remarkable" - Los Angeles Times), Data Smog ("indispensable" - New York Times), together with The Immortal Game ("superb" - Wall Street Journal). He is a pop lecturer, a short-film director, together with a correspondent for TheAtlantic.com. He has contributed to National Geographic, Slate, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Gourmet, Harper's, Spy, The New Yorker, NPR, together with PBS. Shenk lives inward Brooklyn.
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