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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Over 5,000 participants attended the 10th International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (ICAD) and Related Disorders in Madrid, Spain from July 15–20, 2006. Highlights of the conference included reports on brain imaging, the discovery of mutations in the p...

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Main Author: Wahrle Suzanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-09-01
Series:Molecular Neurodegeneration
Online Access:http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/1/1/10
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Summary:<p>Abstract</p> <p>Over 5,000 participants attended the 10th International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (ICAD) and Related Disorders in Madrid, Spain from July 15–20, 2006. Highlights of the conference included reports on brain imaging, the discovery of mutations in the progranulin gene that cause frontotemporal dementia, the finding that neuregulin-1 is a substrate for BACE1 and new interest in the connection between Alzheimer's disease and metabolic syndromes.</p>
ISSN:1750-1326