Understanding the Consequences of Aging in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Jan 11, 2018 | News

Understanding the Consequences of Aging in Autism Spectrum Disorder

The U.S. Department of Defense Autism Research Program and the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Website now highlight research by Leslie Baxter, PhD, Barrow Neurological Institute and Christopher Smith, PhD, Southwest Autism & Resource Center. Dr. Baxter’s research on Autism is supported by the DoD as well as by the State of Arizona Department of Health Services, through the Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium.

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2024 NIH, National Institute on Aging Director’s Regional Meeting

Nov 19, 2024

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New Alzheimer’s prevention trial receives $74.5 million NIH grant

Nov 19, 2024

Two-part trial to build on landmark Colombian prevention study of people at near-certain genetic risk for early-onset Alzheimer’s disease PHOENIX (Thursday, Nov. 14) – A new Alzheimer’s prevention study has received a $74.5 million five-year grant from the National...

Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium (AAC) Biomarker Measurement Support Request for Proposals

Oct 22, 2024

APPLICATION RECEIPT DATE: Recommended: Pre-proposal Deadline: November 1, 2024 (Friday) Full Application Deadline: December 11, 2024 Anticipated Analysis Start Date: February 3, 2025 (Wednesday) PURPOSE: The Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium (AAC) invites applications...

Los hispanos son 50% más propensos a contraer una enfermedad de demencia, según experto

Sep 27, 2024

Hay alrededor de 10 variaciones de enfermedades de demencia y la más común es el Alzheimer. Haga clic aquí para leer la historia completa. | Click Here to Read the Full Story The post Los hispanos son 50% más propensos a contraer una enfermedad de demencia, según...

ASU awarded prestigious $5.8 million NIH Roybal Center

Sep 24, 2024

Living alone is a lesser-known risk factor for Alzheimer’s and other types of cognitive decline. With an estimated 14 million Americans aging solo — by choice or circumstance — Arizona State University has a plan to help and new funding to support it. This summer,...