Topic: Scientists have devised a blood test to detect proteins that form the plaques in the brain that are suspected to cause Alzheimer’s. They believe this may lead to being able to diagnose Alzheimer’s before showing symptoms.
More information can be found in this embargoed press release from The Rockefeller University Press.
Media are invited to attend and ask questions for some of the researchers involved.
Who:
- Randall Bateman, MD, The Charles F. and Joanne Knight Distinguished Professor of Neurology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
- Nicolas Barthelemy, PhD, Instructor in neurology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
- Suzanne Schindler, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of neurology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
- Rebecca M. Edelmayer, PhD, Director, Scientific Engagement, Alzheimer’s…
