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Submitted Abstracts, Fall 2002 ADC Meeting

Arizona Alzheimer's Center
   Hippocampal sclerosis dementia with tauopathy  
   Abnormalities in regional brain activity in young adults at genetic risk for late-onset Alzheimer's disease  

Case Western Reserve University
   Rates of cognitive decline in neuropathologically-confirmed "definite" Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease with lewy bodies  
   Abstract, Yan Yang  

Columbia University
   Pharmacological reversal of deficits in long term potentiation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease  
   RAGE mediates amyloid-beta peptide transport across the blood-brain barrier, suppression of cerebral blood flow and exaggeration of cell stress  

Indiana University
   A familial adult-onset autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease associated with intracytoplasmic and intranuclear accumulation of ferritin  
   Tau pathology and motor disturbances in the human tau P301S transgenic mouse model  

Massachusetts General Hospital
   Plasma Aβ40 and Aβ42 levels are not accurate diagnostic markers for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease  

Mount Sinai School of Medicine
   The presenilin-1 familial Alzheimer's disease mutant P117L impairs the survival of newly generated neurons in the adult hippocampus  

University of Alabama, Birmingham
   Loss of financial abilities in mild Alzheimer's disease: A one-year prospective longitudinal investigation  

Washington University
   Automated assessment of atrophy progression in a case of progressive aphasia  
   Clinical, cognitive and pathologic outcomes of nondemented elderly followed longitudinally to autopsy  
   Clusterin promotes amyloid plaque formation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease: Dissociation between fibril formation and neuritic toxicity  

National Cell Repository
   National cell repository for Alzheimer's disease