Intercepting Neurological Triggers of Alzheimer’s Disease
To hear more about Franck Polleux’s research, listen to his interview with Brain Matters.
Episode 28 - Animal Models of Alzheimer’s with Dr. Joanna Jankowsky
Alzheimer’s disease has been a difficult disease to find treatment for. On this episode of Brain Matters, Matt and Dr. Joanna Jankowsky (Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine) talk about how to model Alzheimer’s disease in mice to research the progression and treatment options for the disease.
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From Alzheimer cluster sparks dream of cure, Dr. Kenneth Kosik talks about how genetics in Antioquia, Colombia can help researchers understand Alzheimer’s disease.
Listen to the Brain Matters interview with Kosik for free on iTunes.
Dr. Kenneth Kosik from the University of California, Santa Barbara describes Alzheimer’s Disease. We talked with Kosik about his research and what steps he and his colleagues are taking to understand this disease.
The full documentary, “Filling the Blank” is on CNN’s website:
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Attention Austin, Texas!
Brain Matters will be at the fifth MEMORY MATTERS event hosted by The Center for Learning and Memory at the University of Texas at Austin. There will be activity and demonstration booths followed by a question and answer session moderated by KUT’s Rebecca McInroy.
We hope to see you there!
More information about the free event can be found at the Memory Matters Website.
Our most recent guest, Dr. Kenneth Kosik is an author! He has written two books: The Alzheimer’s Solution: How Today’s Care Is Failing Millions and How We Can Do Better and When Someone You Love Has Alzheimer’s. If you enjoyed his perspective on the topic during the interview, you’d probably enjoy these too.