ISTAART Voices

This episode explores the recently published work of Dr. Robert Barber and Mohammad Housini in studying the nuances of diverse populations in Alzheimer's disease research. They discuss their analysis of genetic risk factors across racial and ethnic groups using a large community-based cohort study.LinksShow page: alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast ISTAART:alz.org/ISTAART Featured paper:https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dad2.12518 Dr. Robert Clinton Barber: https://experts.unthsc.edu/en/persons/robert-barber Mohammad Housini: https://hesp.medicine.wisc.edu/staff/housini-mohammad/ Podcast CMEs: www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCMEAlzheimer's Association International Conference® 2024 (AAIC®): alz.org/AAICAlzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: alz.org/scientificmeetings Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: alz.org/journals Social: #ISTAART @ISTAART The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Carlos Cruchaga, whose work and laboratory explore the fine genetic details of neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Cruchaga talks about the relationship between Alzheimer's disease and Down syndrome and explains the genetic contributions to these conditions in molecular detail.LinksShow page: alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast ISTAART:alz.org/ISTAART Featured paper: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/alz.13506 Dr. Carlos Cruchaga: psychiatry.wustl.edu/people/carlos-cruchaga-phd/ Podcast CMEs: www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCMEAlzheimer's Association International Conference® 2024 (AAIC®): alz.org/AAICAlzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: alz.org/scientificmeetings Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: alz.org/journals Social: #ISTAART @ISTAART The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.

In this episode of ISTAART Voices, we delve into a new study on tau pathology with Dr. Amy Arnsten and Dr. Shveta Bathla, who discuss their research findings and the potential implications for Alzheimer's treatments. Their research sheds light on new treatment approaches for Alzheimer's disease. LinksShow page: https://alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast ISTAART: https://alz.org/ISTAART Featured paper: https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/trc2.12431 Dr. Amy Arnsten: https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/amy-arnsten/ Podcast CMEs: https://www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCMEAlzheimer's Association International Conference® 2024 (AAIC®): https://alz.org/AAICAlzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: https://alz.org/scientificmeetings Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: https://alz.org/journals Social: #ISTAART @ISTAART The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.

Welcome to the inaugural episode of ISTAART Voices, a podcast of the Alzheimer’s Association. Host Oz Ismail explores the latest in Alzheimer's and dementia research, treatment, and practice in conversation with researchers shaping the field. In this episode, we dive into the challenges faced by underrepresented communities in Alzheimer's research, featuring an interview with Dr. Sharon Sanz Simon on her work with Brazilian immigrants in the US.LinksShow page: https://alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast ISTAART: https://alz.org/ISTAART Featured paper: https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/trc2.12425 Dr. Sharon Sanz Simon: https://impact-ad.org/sharon-sanz-simon-phd/ Podcast CMEs: https://www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCMEs Alzheimer's Association International Conference®: https://alz.org/AAICAlzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: https://alz.org/scientificmeetings Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: https://alz.org/journals Social: @ISTAART #ISTAARTThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.