Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 361-366 , July 2009

Creating a transatlantic research enterprise for preventing Alzheimer's disease

  • Zaven S. Khachaturian (Convener & Co-Chair)

      Affiliations

    • Lou Ruvo Brain Institute, Las Vegas, NV, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: 702-263-9797; Fax: 702-260-9797.
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  • Jordi Camí (Co-Chair)

      Affiliations

    • Fundació Pasqual Maragall I Parc de Recerca Biomédica de Barcelona (PRBB), Barcelona, Spain
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  • Sandrine Andrieu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Gerontology, Acute Unit for Alzheimer's Patients, Toulouse, France
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  • Jesús Avila

      Affiliations

    • Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CSIC-UAM), C/ Nicolás Cabrera, 1 Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Cantoblanco, Madrid, Spain
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  • Mercè Boada Rovira

      Affiliations

    • Dirección Médica de Fundació ACE, Instituto Català de Neurociències Aplicades, Barcelona, Spain
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  • Monique Breteler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Lutz Froelich

      Affiliations

    • Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, Central Institute for Mental Health, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany
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  • Serge Gauthier

      Affiliations

    • The McGill Center for Studies in Aging, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Teresa Gómez-Isla

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain
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  • Ara S. Khachaturian

      Affiliations

    • Lou Ruvo Brain Institute, Las Vegas, NV, USA
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  • Lewis H. Kuller

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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  • Eric B. Larson

      Affiliations

    • Group Health Center for Health Studies, Seattle, WA, USA
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  • Oscar L. Lopez

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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  • José Manuel Martinez-Lage

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain
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  • Ronald C. Petersen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
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  • Gerard D. Schellenberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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  • Jordi Sunyer

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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  • Bruno Vellas

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatrics, INSERM U558, Toulouse University Hospital Center, Toulouse, France
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  • Lisa J. Bain (reporter)

      Affiliations

    • Science and Medical Writer, Elverson, PA, USA

References 

  1. Brookmeyer R, Johnson E, Ziegler-Graham K, Arrighi HM. Forecasting the global burden of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimers Dement. 2007;3:186–191
  2. Ziegler-Graham K, Brookmeyer R, Johnson E, Arrighi HM. 2008. Worldwide variation in the doubling time of Alzheimer's disease incidence rates. Alzheimers Dement. 2008;4:316–323

PII: S1552-5260(09)01508-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2009.05.158

Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 361-366 , July 2009

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