Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center: progress and challenges

Bradley T Hyman¹, John H Growdon², Mark W Albers², Randy L Buckner³, Jasmeer Chhatwal², Maria Teresa Gomez-Isla², Christian Haass⁴, Eloise Hudry², Clifford R Jack Jr⁵, Keith A Johnson⁶, Zaven S Khachaturian⁷, Doo Yeon Kim², Joseph B Martin⁸, Roger M Nitsch⁹, Bruce R Rosen¹⁰, Dennis J Selkoe¹¹, Reisa A Sperling¹², Peter St George-Hyslop¹³, Rudolph E Tanzi², Liang Yap², Anne B Young², Creighton H Phelps¹⁴, Patricia G McCaffrey¹⁵

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¹ Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: bhyman@mgh.harvard.edu.
² Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Department of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
⁵ Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
⁶ Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁷ Khachaturian & Associates Inc, Potomac, MD, USA.
⁸ Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁹ Department of Psychiatry, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
¹⁰ Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
¹¹ Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
¹² Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
¹³ Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK; Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
¹⁴ National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
¹⁵ Freelance Science Writer, Newton, MA, USA.

PMID: 26297855
PMCID: PMC4654956
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2015.06.1887

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Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center: progress and challenges

Bradley T Hyman et al. Alzheimers Dement. 2015 Oct.

. 2015 Oct;11(10):1241-5.

doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2015.06.1887. Epub 2015 Aug 19.

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¹ Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: bhyman@mgh.harvard.edu.
² Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Department of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
⁵ Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
⁶ Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁷ Khachaturian & Associates Inc, Potomac, MD, USA.
⁸ Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁹ Department of Psychiatry, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
¹⁰ Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
¹¹ Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
¹² Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
¹³ Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK; Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
¹⁴ National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
¹⁵ Freelance Science Writer, Newton, MA, USA.

PMID: 26297855
PMCID: PMC4654956
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2015.06.1887

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