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A Molecular Genetic Study of Factors Involved in Alzheimer's Disease - http://www.uku.fi/neuro/53the.htm
Doctoral thesis by Mikko Hiltunen, University of Kuopio.

Alzheimer Research Forum - http://www.alzforum.org/
Has plenty of research information for both the professional and the patient.

Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Search and Rescue Research - http://www.dbs-sar.com/SAR_Research/wandering.htm
Wandering is an important behavior common in Alzheimer's disease that make the disease so critical to the field of search and rescue. Excerpts from a book not yet completely written.

Alzheimer's Disease Research - http://www.ahaf.org/alzheimers/
Program to fund research and educate the public.

Alzheimer's Research Center - http://www.alzheimersinfo.org
Information about treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease and other dementing illnesses.

Alzheimer's Research: National Institute on Aging - http://www.nia.nih.gov/Alzheimers/ResearchInformation/
Research news and press releases on AD research from the NIA.

BBC: Alzheimer's risk 'is 80% genetic' - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4686806.stm
Genetic factors could determine up to 80% of a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, a study suggests.

BBC: Alzheimer's vaccine 'in a patch' - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6286689.stm
A patch to deliver a vaccine against Alzheimer's disease has been shown to be safe.

BBC: Gene 'increases Alzheimer's risk' - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6255731.stm
People born with a certain gene may have a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's, scientists say.

BBC: Loneliness link with Alzheimer's - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6332883.stm
People who are lonely are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's disease, a large US study has suggested.

BBC: Scan could spot early Alzheimer's - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6197177.stm
Researchers developed a test which could lead to better treatments and faster diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.

Biological Markers for Alzheimer's Disease - http://www.uku.fi/neuro/57the.htm
A doctoral thesis by Tero Tapiola.

Expert BioMed Inc Biotechnology Alzheimer - http://www.expertbiomed.com
Private company for anti-Alzheimer's disease therapeutics.

Geriatric Studies Center - Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - http://www.usc.edu/schools/medicine/departments/psychiatry_behavioralsciences/research/gsc
AD, mild cognitive impairment, clinical trials, geriatric studies, and information on resources available to patients.

Harvard Brain Tissue Resource Center - http://www.brainbank.mclean.org/
resource for the collection and distribution of human brain specimens for brain research into neurological disorders and psychiatric illnesses.

Institute for Brain Aging and Dementia - http://www.alz.uci.edu/
Includes information about the clinic, research and caregiver support.

Molecular Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease - http://www.uku.fi/neuro/44the.htm
Review of genteics.

MRI of Hippocampus In Incipient Alzheimer's Disease - http://www.uku.fi/neuro/37the.htm
Doctoral thesis by Mikko Laakso.

National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center - http://www.alz.washington.edu
Facilitates collaborative research among the approximately 30 Alzheimer's Disease Centers funded by the National Institute of Aging.

Stanford / VA Palo Alto Alzheimer's Research Center of California - http://arcc.stanford.edu
Offers support groups, clinical trials, sleep studies, dementia clinic FAQs, publications from staff members and contact information.

Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain - http://www.alzheimercenter.org
Sponsored by the U.S. National Institute on Aging, facilitating research and educational programs relating to Alzheimer's Disease and other age-related neurodegenerative diseases.

The Lost Alzheimer's and Related Disorders Search Subject: New Research & Perspectives - http://www.dbs-sar.com/SAR_Research/lost_alzheimer.htm
Long article based on a search and rescue conference talk discusses the issue of people with dementia wandering away from their caregivers.

The McCusker Foundation for Alzheimer's Disease Research - http://www.alzheimers.com.au
To develop early diagnostic tests for Alzheimer's accelerate discovery of effective treatment - Univ. of Western Australia.

University of Washington Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - http://depts.washington.edu/adrcweb/
Information for researchers, health care providers and families.

Yale Alzheimer’s Disease Research Unit - http://www.alzheimers.yale.edu
Conducts clinical research in the treatment, neuroimaging, and genetics of Alzheimer's disease and healthy aging.

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