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WashU early AD initiative could yield broader clues
If intervening ahead of symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) works in people with gene mutations that predispose them to getting...
Bioworld
Early Alzheimer’s Gene Is A Curse For Families, A Gift For Science
NPR - December, 2016
Landmark Alzheimer’s prevention trial to evaluate third drug
An international study to test drugs that may prevent or delay Alzheimer’s disease is adding a third drug arm. Participants...
Washington University School of Medicine
The Alzheimer’s Laboratory
CBS News, 60 Minutes - November 2016
A changing landscape: Alzheimer’s disease, research and the future of care
Ongoing international research led by Washington University investigators is changing the Alzheimer’s disease landscape from hopeless to hopeful.
Innovate magazine
Eli Lilly’s Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug Fails in Large Trial
An experimental Alzheimer’s drug that had previously appeared to show promise in slowing the deterioration of thinking and memory has...
The New York Times - November 2016Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network Trial (DIAN-TU-001) continues despite results from Eli Lilly and Company’s EXPEDITION3 trial
DIAN-TU - November 2016
German Families with Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer’s Disease Meet for the First Time
Nobody knew each other’s name. Even so, 60 people who either were at risk of having an autosomal-dominant Alzheimer’s mutation,...
Alzforum - July 2016Why Most Alzheimer’s Research Is Done On Early-Onset Patients Like Pat Summitt
fivethirtyeight.com - June 2016
$4 million grant expands major study to find Alzheimer’s prevention treatments
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has received a $4.3 million award from the Alzheimer’s Association to expand...