FYI Digest Newsletter Back Issues 12. AD is one of the most persistent and devastating dementia disorders of old age, because it eventually leads to a complete loss of memory and of the ability to function independently.
AD provides a complex neurobiological puzzle.
Even so a creative scientific blend of talents in all relevant disciplines and organizations are encouraged to mobilize and aggressively pursue a concerted effort to discover compounds and strategies for the treatment of this disease. Applicants must focus on scientific issues relating to aging and to aging-related aspects of this disease. The total project period may not exceed five years.