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Research News (General)

A Clear View of the Nervous System

A new and versatile imaging technique enables researchers to trace the trajectories of whole nerve cells and provides extensive insights into the structure of neuronal networks. Lesions caused by traumatic brain damage, stroke and functional decline due to aging processes…

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August 25, 2016

Research News (General)

UK Launches Major Study to Detect Early Signs of Alzheimer’s

A new multimillion pound study to detect Alzheimer’s disease has been announced. The Deep and Frequent Phenotyping study is funded by the National Institute of Health Research and the MRC and hopes to dramatically improve the success rate of clinical…

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August 25, 2016

JPND Publications

Supportive and symptomatic management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

“Supportive and symptomatic management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis“ has been published in Nature Reviews Neurology. This work was supported in part by JPND through the ALS-CarE project, selected under the 2012 healthcare call.

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August 24, 2016

JPND Publications

The choroid plexus in health and in disease: Dialogues into and out of the brain

“The choroid plexus in health and in disease: Dialogues into and out of the brain” has been published in Neurobiology of Disease. This research was supported in part by JPND through the NeuroGem project, selected under the 2013 cross-disease analysis…

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August 24, 2016

JPND Publications

The β-amyloid peptide compromises Reelin signaling in Alzheimer’s disease

“The β-amyloid peptide compromises Reelin signaling in Alzheimer’s disease” has been published in Scientific Reports. This research was supported in part by JPND through the BiomarkAPD project, selected under the 2011 biomarkers call.

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August 23, 2016

JPND Publications

Early Changes in Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Transgenic Mouse Models for Alzheimer’s Disease

“Early Changes in Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Transgenic Mouse Models for Alzheimer’s Disease” has been published in Molecular Neurobiology. This research was supported in part by the CrossSeeds project, selected for support in the 2013 cross-disease call.

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August 23, 2016

Research News (General)

Study shows how proteins in the brain build up rapidly in Alzheimer’s

Researchers have identified — and shown that it may be possible to control — the mechanism that leads to the rapid build-up of the disease-causing ‘plaques’ that are characteristic of Alzheimer’s disease. The ability of biological molecules, such as our…

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July 29, 2016

JPND Publications

Low Cerebrospinal Fluid Amyloid-Beta Concentration Is Associated with Poorer Delayed Memory Recall in Women

“Low Cerebrospinal Fluid Amyloid-Beta Concentration Is Associated with Poorer Delayed Memory Recall in Women” has been published in Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra. This research was supported in part through the BIOMARKAPD project, selected in the 2011 biomarkers call.

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July 29, 2016

JPND News

MRC support for international and European science

In light of the United Kingdom’s 2016 referendum on membership to the European Union, the Medical Research Council (MRC), which represents the UK at the JPND Management Board, affirms that it will continue to pursue a collaborative, international research agenda…

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July 25, 2016

Research News (General)

International Workshop: Normal and pathological brain ageing, from systems biology to the clinic

The AgedBrainSYSBIO consortium, a four-year project on brain ageing funded by the European Commission under the Health Cooperation Programme of the 7th Framework Programme, is hosting a public workshop, Normal and pathological brain ageing: from systems biology to the clinic.…

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July 22, 2016

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