Newsletters

autumn newsletter

2020 Autumn E-Newsletter

The Easton Center was honored to be selected to receive a highly competitive award to accelerate recruitment from Black, Indigenous....

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autumn newsletter

2020 Summer E-Newsletter

We would like to welcome Keith Vossel, MD, MSc, as the new Director of the Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer's Disease Research at UCLA....

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autumn newsletter

2021 Autumn E-Newsletter

In the Sept. 27th issue of JAMA Neurology, we published the highly anticipated results of a phase 2a clinical trial of levetiracetam....

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autumn newsletter

2021 Summer E-Newsletter

Earlier this year, the Alzheimer's Association released the 2021 Facts and Figures Report. Deaths due to Alzheimer's were up 16% last year....

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winter-spring newsletter

2021 Winter/Spring E-Newsletter

In December 2020, we held the 30th annual Turken Research Award Event via webinar....

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autumn newsletter

2022 Autumn Newsletter

Scientists have discovered that amyloid deposits are made up of the protein amyloid-beta and NFTs are composed of tau....

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spring newsletter

2022 Spring E-Newsletter

Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause of dementia worldwide, and its prevalence is expected to double in the next 20 years....

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autumn newsletter

2022 Summer E-Newsletter

Asking older patients three quick questions may lead to earlier detection and timely diagnosis of cognitive decline....

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winter newsletter

2022 Winter E-Newsletter

What is the future for precision medicine approaches in Alzheimer's disease?...

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autumn newsletter

2023 Autumn Newsletter

New research presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2023 covered various aspects of Alzheimer's disease and dementia research...

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spring newsletter

2023 Spring Newsletter

As a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD), the presence of the e4 version of APOE can contribute to a person's risk of developing LOAD but is in...

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autumn newsletter

2023 Summer Newsletter

Easton Center's Summer 2023 Newsletter addresses the FAQ during a clinic visit and why it is crucial to include underrepresented populations in...

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winter newsletter

2023 Winter Newsletter

Investigators announced positive results from a phase 3 study of the amyloid-lowering monoclonal antibody lecanemab....

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autumn newsletter

2024 Autumn Newsletter

The Autumn 2024 Newsletter highlights Dr. Marie Kim’s answers to FAQs about donenamab and lecanemab, an overview of the 2024 Facts and Figures Report, and...

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Easton Center's Spring 2024 Newsletter highlights Dr. Sánchez López's answers to FAQs about lecanemab and ELHA Lab, bridging science to LA County's Latino communities.

2024 Spring Newsletter

Spring 2024 Newsletter highlights Dr. Sánchez López's answers to FAQs about lecanemab and ELHA Lab, bridging science to LA County's Latino communities.

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