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Duke-UNC ADRC News Update – August 15 – for the scientific community.

A research team led by Priya Palta, PhD, MHS, an associate professor of neurology at the UNC School of Medicine, has found that certain Alzheimer’s disease and neurodegenerative blood biomarkers in midlife and late life had strong associations with late-life dementia.

Duke-UNC ADRC News Update – July 30 – for the scientific community.

Dr. Heather Whitson spoke with NPR News from the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Pennsylvania, about Alzheimer’s Disease discovery in blood tests.

Recently, we spoke with REC Scholar Melissa Harris-Gersten, now a VA Research Health Scientist, about her path to Alzheimer’s research, how she became connected with the Duke/UNC ADRC, and her plans for the future.

Duke-UNC ADRC News Update – July 15 – for the scientific community.