AIM Leadership Society members heard from AIM Executive Director Rachel about our recent policy wins at #alzforum . Advocacy experts Rai Downs and Carlos Jackson also shared the key role society members play in moving Alzheimer’s and dementia policies forward on Capitol Hill.

Thank you Kathryn with U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. for meeting with you to discuss Alzheimer’s and dementias. Thank you for listening to my story. I look forward to continuing to work with you to end this mean disease.
#GFPF2EA #SAYiWONT #ENDALZ #ANDIWILL #AlzForum #ENDALZ LA Tatiana

We’re celebrating AIM Leadership Society member Sue Wronsky ☮️🟧 in honor of #NationalVolunteerWeek . Sue received an AIM Advocate of the Year award at #alzforum . She has testified in front of Congress and advocated before the White House. Thank you, Sue! bit.ly/3UfDw0m

Join us in celebrating Evelyn Alvarez, Margaret Alexander and Dalma Riquelme in honor of #NationalVolunteerWeek . These three powerful advocates recently earned the Alzheimer’s Congressional Team of the Year award at #alzforum . bit.ly/3UfDw0m

At #alzforum , AIM Leadership Society members heard from fellow members Joe Arciniega, Sue Wronsky ☮️🟧 and Hector R Montesino- Advocate for #equity #endalz who spoke about how Alzheimer’s and dementia affected their families and the critical role society members play in the fight to #ENDALZ .

Tauopathy neurons make more lipids than they break down, forcing them to export the fat to microglia, triggering neuroinflammatory responses. A dearth of neuronal AMP kinase exacerbates the process. UC San Diego ow.ly/c3Sm50Rt1SU

Thank you Tyler, with Speaker Mike Johnson for meeting with us to discuss Alzheimer’s and dementias & for listening to my story. I look forward to continuing to work with you to end this mean disease.
#GFPF2EA #SAYiWONT #ENDALZ #ANDIWILL #AlzForum #EndAlzLA Tatiana

It was a pleasure meeting you Daniel, with Rep. Clay Higgins to discuss Alzheimer’s and dementias. Thank you for listening to my story and I look forward to continuing to work with you to end this mean disease. #GFPF2EA #SAYiWONT #ENDALZ #ANDIWILL #AlzForum #ENDALZ LA Tatiana

In honor of #NationalVolunteerWeek , we’re celebrating Matt Katawicz (he/him), the recipient of the Young Advocate of the Year award at #alzforum . Matt has attended congressional hearings and rallied outside of the White House. Thank you, Matt! bit.ly/3UfDw0m

Axons or Bust: To Reach Neuron Extremities, RNAs Hitch a Ride on Lysosomes alzforum.org/news/research-…

Thank you Alzforum for highlighting our recent study.
#NIH #NICHD

20 Jul 2012: Wang noted that preliminary toxicity tests look good. He plans to continue w/ safety studies & also examine other animal models. Ben Thornton, senior vice president at $SAVA, wrote to Alzforum that the company is looking for a partner to help take this work forward.

Reactive astrocytes spell trouble for #neurons , while microglia transform from protectors to slayers once plaques appear. Discover more about these findings shared during #ADPD2024 and shaping our understanding of AD.➡️ bit.ly/4d8WWv8 Alzforum #alzheimers #neuroscience

In neurons, lysosomes transport certain mRNAs into axons, maintaining ribosomal and mitochondrial function in these synaptic hot spots. NIH ow.ly/pYHW50RpocO

Saikat Ghosh Alzforum Congratulations! 👏

FYI & RTs welcome ... Alzforum Alzheimer's Research UK Alzheimer's Society For Researchers MRC LHA @ UCL Alzheimer's Association DEMON Network UK Dementia Research Institute

In amyloidosis mice, some TREM2-positive microglia become senescent and harm the brain. #alzheimersdisease Weizmann Institute ow.ly/uQNS50RpJW9

Saikat Ghosh Alzforum Fantastic work Saikat.

Alzforum NIH Thank you Jessica Shugart Alzforum for covering our work NICHD News and Wim Annaert VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research for your kind comments!

The GLP-1 analogue lixisenatide helped Parkinson’s patients in a small Phase 2 trial maintain their motor abilities over one year. #parkinsonsdisease Université de Toulouse ow.ly/aCPk50Rocae