Recruiting patients for Alzheimer’s clinical trials December 15, 2012
By Neil S. Buckholtz, PhD, Director, Division of Neuroscience, NIA
Geriatricians are on the front lines of treating people with Alzheimer’s...
The NIH "Toolbox" Is Open November 2, 2012
A new set of tools to help scientists measure the ways we think, move, feel and sense the world is ready for use in studies assessing neurological...
New online tip sheets for Alzheimer’s caregivers August 7, 2012
Every day can bring a new change or challenge for caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease. Now, practical information and advice is at...
Clinical trials now recruiting July 11, 2012
Numerous clinical trials and studies are currently recruiting participants with and without Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment or...
Exendin-4: From lizard to laboratory... and beyond July 11, 2012
Throughout history, the natural world has served as a rich resource for compounds to treat human disease. For example, clay tablets from Mesopotamia...
CADRO: Common Alzheimer's Disease Research Ontology June 29, 2012
The creation of the first iteration of the Common Alzheimer Disease Research Ontology (CADRO) is a collaborative effort between the National...