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The Laboratory of Neurogeriatrics at the Case Western Reserve University is dedicated to using a diversity of approaches to studying the neurodegenerative diseases of late life.  We follow a path of biological diversity, using multiple biological methods to approach important problems from different perspectives. 

Despite important recent advances in Alzheimer's disease genetics and biochemistry, we still do not have an effective therapy and do not know why most people with the disease have been afflicted.  We know of many risk and protective factors for the disease, but have limited awareness as to how they work. 

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See Dr. Friedland's webcast presentation at the Challenging Views of Alzheimer's Disease meeting.  Click here and select the top debate on CAA and its role on Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis.
 

Convener-Robert P. Friedland, MD
LOC Chair: Murat Emre, MD

Review meeting details as well as program and speakers of the past three editions.  >>>

 

The Fourth Edition of the Symposium will be held in 2007, in Greece.  Details about venue will be announced soon!

 

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Join the Laboratory of Neurogeriatrics of the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine on the 25th of May for the second edition of the Health Literacy Conference entitled:  What’z Up on the Grapevine…..Keys to Healthy Aging

Sponsors:

  • Laboratory of Neurogeriatrics

  • University Memory & Aging Ctr.

  • Pfizer, Inc.

  • Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical Co.

  • Jenssen Medical Affairs, LLC

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