What is aging? What is its role in Alzheimer's disease? What can we do about it?

J. Wesson Ashford; Craig Atwood; John P. Blass; Richard L. Bowen; Caleb E. Finch; Khalid Iqbal; James Joseph; George Perry

doi:10.3233/jad-2005-7308

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Here we present a summary of the round-table dis-cussion entitled “What is Aging, What Is its Rolein Alzheimer’s Disease and What Can We Do AboutIt?” from the recent conference, Challenging Viewsof Alzheimer’s Disease – 2004, held in Philadelphia,July 2004. Eight scientists specializing in aging,Alzheimer’s disease, and neurobiology discussed thedeﬁnition of aging, how aging theory relates to under-standing Alzheimer’s disease, and what insights fromunderstanding this relationship could be applied to de-veloping means to treat or prevent this disease.

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