Alzheimer’s Biomarkers are Ready for Research

Alzheimer’s Biomarkers are Ready for Research

Date: March 7, 2012
Related Topics: Aging Research  Alzheimer's Disease  Brain Health  Drug Development  Drug Safety  Health  Medical Innovation  Policy  Research  
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In a March 1st interview, Dr. John Morris, co-chair of the Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker Expert Working Group (convened by the Alliance for Aging Research), explains what biomarkers are and how they will help research in the field of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia.

John C. Morris is the Harvey A. and Dorismae Hacker Friedman Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Professor of Physical Therapy, and Professor of Occupational Therapy at Washington University. He also is the Director and Principal Investigator of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center.

For More info on the promise of biomarkers in Alzheimer's, click here.

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