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Iceberg – a new metaphor
Posted Jan 31 2013 5:00pm
Reisa Sperling MD is a neurologist, specialising in dementia and imaging research. Her research is focused on the early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Her recent work involves the use of functional MRI and PET amyloid imaging to study alterations in brain function in aging and early Alzheimer’s disease. <div> <p>Dr. Sperling is the Principal Investigator of a NIH Program Project grant — the Harvard Aging Brain Study — to investigate the impact of amyloid on brain ageing. She also oversees a number of clinical trials of potential disease-modifying therapies in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease dementia at the Center for Alzheimer Research and Treatment. She recently chaired the National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer’s Association working group to develop recommendations for the study of “Preclinical Alzheimer’s disease”. </p> </div>
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