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References for "Biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease"

NOV 2010

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Aisen PS, et al. “Clinical Core of the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative: Progress and Plans,” Alzheimer’s & Dementia (May 2010): Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 239–46. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20451872

Alzheimer’s Association. Proposed Revisions to Diagnostic Criteria for Alzheimer’s Disease: Backgrounder/FAQ, available online at www.alz.org/research/diagnostic_criteria.

“Consensus Report of the Working Group on ‘Molecular and Biochemical Markers of Alzheimer’s Disease,’ The Ronald and Nancy Reagan Research Institute of the Alzheimer’s Association and the National Institute on Aging Working Group,” Neurobiology of Aging (March-Apr. 1998): Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 109–16. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=9558143

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De Meyer G, et al. “Diagnosis-Independent Alzheimer Disease Biomarker Signature in Cognitively Normal Elderly People,” Archives of Neurology (Aug. 2010): Vol. 67, No. 8, pp. 949–56. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20697045

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Herskovits AZ, et al. “Sharpen that Needle,” Archives of Neurology (Aug. 2010): Vol. 67, No. 8, pp. 918–20. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20697041

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Petersen RC, et al. “Use of Alzheimer Disease Biomarkers: Potentially Yes for Clinical Trials but Not Yet for Clinical Practice,” Journal of the American Medical Association (July 22, 2009): Vol. 302, No. 4, pp. 436–37. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19622825

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