Caring4Caregivers Study: Enrollment Deadline October 9, 2019
Enrollment for this study has closed. You, or a family member, may fit the general eligibility criteria for the research study listed below. Please note: This information is provided to make you aware... more >
Minority Voices: Ensuring Racial and Cultural Diversity in Research
Research has shown that African-Americans are twice as likely and Latinos are one and a half times more likely than non-Hispanic whites to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Yet according to an... more >
World FTD Awareness Week: September 22-29, 2019
This fall from September 22-29, 2019, World FTD Awareness Week will celebrate its fifth year. The week is to focus on what FTD is (frontotemporal degeneration), increase awareness, and provide... more >
NIH Booklet Offers Insight to FTD, Its Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Care
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) offers a free pamphlet about frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) that is meant to help diagnosed persons, family members, and caregivers learn more about these... more >
Orphan Drug May Reverse Progranulin Deficiency
AL001 was seen to be generally safe and well-tolerated based on the results of the Phase 1 portion of the INFRONT clinical study. Alector, Inc. recently reported positive data from a subset of... more >