Ancillary meetings

June 7-8, 2007
Registration begins at 11 a.m. on June 7. The meeting concludes at 4:30 p.m. on June 8.

Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers: How Can Specific Population Groups Help Us Identify/Validate Biomarkers for Presymptomatic Diagnosis and Drug Development?

Location
Washington Rooms
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel

Hosts
Harvard Center for Neurodegeneration and Repair (HCNR) & Washington University Alzheimer's Disease Research Center

Description: Academic and corporate scientists will explore how studies of various populations could advance research on antecedent biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease diagnosis and drug discovery. Speakers will focus on genetics, imaging, metabolomics, biochemistry and pharmacogenomics in research involving familial Alzheimer's disease, Down syndrome, adult offspring studies and longitudinal studies. Poster session included.

Register for no cost at http://www.hcnr.med.harvard.edu/biomarkers.php.

For more information, contact hcnr@hms.harvard.edu or call the HCNR at +1.617.432.3370.