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Alzheimer’s expert in HBO online production


Ronald Petersen, M.D., Ph.D., head of Mayo’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, is featured in an HBO-produced feature on Mild Cognitive Impairment. Dr. Petersen, a national expert in dementias, is focused on finding ways to make the earliest possible diagnoses for … Continue reading

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Mayo Investigators Lend Perspective to Science


Mayo neuroscience researchers, Todd Golde, M.D. and Thomas Kukar, Ph.D., are authors of a Perspective article in Science this month. The review piece –  “Avoiding Unintended Toxicity” – examines drugs that inhibit one type of y-secretase, a protease that may … Continue reading

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