PROJECTS LIST

1. Measuring the amyloid protein in the blood to see if it predicts some of the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD)
2. Findings genes the cause late onset AD
3. Standardizing neuropsychological tests in African Americans who went to school in the South
4. Finding genes that may prevent AD
5. The clinical and radiological features of frontotemporal dementia
6. Using non steroidal antiinflammatories in treatment of AD
7. The clinical and pathological features of Lewy Body disease
8. Finding the best way to manage patients with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
9. We are taking part in the several clinical treatment trials for Alzheimer’s Disease.
   1. Using Statin medications to slow AD progression. (ADCS trial)
   2. Lowering homocysteine to slow AD progression.(ADCS trail)
   3. Using Flurbiprofen to slow AD progression (Myriad Trail).
   4. Using passive immunization to slow AD progression (Elan trial)