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  • Joined: October 9, 2025
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Portugal – towards a national ND plan

Leading Portuguese experts and policy makers met in Lisbon on July 11th to discuss future research directions and collaborations for neurodegeneration research Portuguese representatives from the JPND Management Board recently organised a meeting on July 11th 2013 in Lisbon, to discuss implementation…

Vascular link in Alzheimer’s disease with cognition

Across a variety of neurodegenerative diseases, cerebrovascular disease affecting circulation of blood in the brain was significantly associated with dementia. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania contend that people already exhibiting clinical features of Alzheimer’s disease and other memory impairments…

Bone marrow stem cells reveal markers for ALS

Four different biomarkers uncovered that characterize the non-genetic form of the disease Although several genetic ALS mutations have been identified, they only apply to a small number of cases. The ongoing challenge is to identify the mechanisms behind the non-genetic…

Top 10 research priorities for Dementia

The Alzheimer’s Society UK led a Dementia Priority Setting Partnership with the James Lind Alliance to identify some of the priorities for dementia research. Through extensive engagement with people with dementia and their carers, health and social care practitioners, and…

JPND presented at OECD Consultation on Alzheimer’s

Consultation held on 20-21 June 2013 at Oxford University, UK in collaboration with the Global Coalition on Aging. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Oxford University and the Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) concluded on Friday, 21 June…

JPND in International Innovation Magazine

JPND highlighted as global partnership to tackle issues associated with the ageing ‘timebomb’ Click here or on the link below to download the article The entire edition of the magazine can be viewed at the link below (JPND article on…

News from the UK Dementia Plan

A report of the first year of the UK Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia has been published The achievements against the three main areas of the challenge are described, with progress reports from the three Dementia Challenge Champion Groups on:1. Driving…

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