On November 3, 1906, the German clinical psychiatrist and neuroanatomist Alois Alzheimer reported “A...
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Nov 13, 2024
Video - The Balancing Act: Alzheimer's Awareness Redefined
Better Weapons to Fight Alzheimer’s Disease
On November 3, 1906, the German clinical psychiatrist and neuroanatomist Alois Alzheimer reported “A...
Mar 7, 2023
Video - A Neurochemist's Search to Save Memories - Christa's and Charlotte's Story About Alzheimer's Disease
Meet Dr. Charlotte Teunissen, Professor in Neurochemistry, and her lifelong friend Christa Reinhoudt, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in...
Nov 29, 2022
Scientific Poster - In an Optimized CSF Collection Protocol the pTau181/Aβ1-42 Ratio Increases Preanalytical Variability Over Measuring Aβ1-42 Alone
Background
Core cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarker concentrations for β-amyloid1-42 (Aβ1-
42), β-amyloid1-40 (Aβ1-40), and pTau181 are valuable in...
Oct 14, 2022
Scientific Poster - Prediction of Amyloid PET Status Using the Lumipulse G β Amyloid Ratio (1-42/1-40)
Background
Cerebrospinal fluid ( amyloid biomarker concentrations are valuable
in the assessment of patients for Alzheimer’s dementia ( Automated...
Oct 14, 2022
Scientific Poster - Clinical Validation of the Lumipulse® G β-Amyloid Ratio (1-42/1-40) in a Subset of ADNI CSF Samples
Background
The CSF Lumipulse G β-Amyloid Ratio (1-42/1-40)1 provides a potential
alternative to amyloid PET testing for patients with cognitive...
Oct 14, 2022
Scientific Poster - A fully Automated Method That Combines CSF Concentrations of Lumipulse G β-Amyloid 1-42 and 1-40 Into a Numerical Ratio
Study Objective
The aim of this study was to analytically verify the Lumipulse G
β-Amyloid Ratio (1-42/1-40) assay and evaluate performance of
the...
Oct 14, 2022
Scientific Poster - Pre-analytics of the Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40 Ratio in Fresh and Frozen Samples Using an Optimized CSF Collection Protocol
Background
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers β-amyloid1-42 (Aβ1-42) and β-amyloid1-40 (Aβ1-40)
have shown high concordance with amyloid PET when...
Oct 14, 2022
Scientific Poster - Reducing Misdiagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology Utilizing CSF and Amyloid PET
Background
Utilizing cognitive tests alone, including the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) or the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), cannot...
Sep 9, 2022
The evolution of Alzheimer's disease diagnosis
By Rianne Esquivel, PhD and Francesca I. De Simone, PhD
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly and is...