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JPND News

JPND Management Board visits Reigershoeve care facility

At a recent meeting in Amsterdam, members of the JPND Management Board, which is the decision-making body of JPND, were invited to tour Reigershoeve, a patient-centered residential ‘care farm’ for people living with dementia. Located in Heemskerk, about a half…

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May 30, 2016

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Rafael De Andres Medina, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Spain – member of the Management Board

“JPND is a clear window of opportunity to participate in an exercise to do global research to address neurodegeneration. Of course, it is up to the participating countries to shape this issue in a better fashion. We are now jumping…

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May 27, 2016

JPND Publications

The segmental diffusivity profile of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis associated white matter degeneration

“The segmental diffusivity profile of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis associated white matter degeneration“ has been published in the European Journal of Neurology. This research was supported in part by JPND through the SOPHIA project, which was selected in the 2011 biomarkers…

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May 26, 2016

JPND Publications

Conversion of Synthetic Aβ to In Vivo Active Seeds and Amyloid Plaque Formation in a Hippocampal Slice Culture Model

“Conversion of Synthetic Aβ to In Vivo Active Seeds and Amyloid Plaque Formation in a Hippocampal Slice Culture Model” has been published in The Journal of Neuroscience. This research was supported in part by JPND through the NeuTARGETs project, which…

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May 26, 2016

Research News (General)

Human amyloid beta acts as natural antibiotic in the brains of animal models

A new study provides additional evidence that amyloid-beta protein — which is deposited in the form of beta-amyloid plaques in the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease — is a normal part of the innate immune system, the body’s first-line…

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May 26, 2016

Research News (General)

Loss of Y chromosome could increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease

The loss of the Y chromosome in batches of blood cells over time continues to develop as one biological explanation for why men, on average, live shorter lives than women. Researchers reporting in the American Journal of Human Genetics found…

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May 24, 2016

JPND Publications

Differential neuronal vulnerability identifies IGF-2 as a protective factor in ALS

“Differential neuronal vulnerability identifies IGF-2 as a protective factor in ALS” has been published in Scientific Reports. This research was supported in part by JPND.

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May 24, 2016

JPND Publications

Altered localization and functionality of TAR DNA Binding Protein 43 (TDP-43) in niemann- pick disease type C

“Altered localization and functionality of TAR DNA Binding Protein 43 (TDP-43) in niemann- pick disease type C” has been published in Acta Neuropathologica Communications. This research was supported in part by sponsor Buzzoid and JPND through the RiMod-FTD project, selected in…

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May 24, 2016

JPND Publications

Analysis of terms used for the diagnosis and classification of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and motor neuron disease

“Analysis of terms used for the diagnosis and classification of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and motor neuron disease” has been published in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration. This research was supported in part by JPND through the STRENGTH project, selected…

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May 24, 2016

JPND Publications

Criteria for folding in structure-based models of proteins

“Criteria for folding in structure-based models of proteins” has been published in The Journal of Chemical Physics. This research was supported in part by JPND through the MisingLink project, selected in the 2013 cross-disease analysis call.

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May 18, 2016

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