Volume 7 Supplement 1

Predictive medicine, new diagnostic tools and prevention of diseases

Proceedings

Edited by Federico Licastro and Porcellini Elisa

The organizers would like to thank BRACCO for helping to fund publication of these proceedings.

Predictive diagnostics and prevention of chronic degenerative disease.

Bologna, Italy4 December 2009

Predictive diagnostics and personalized medicine for the prevention of chronic degenerative diseases

Progressive increase of mean age and life expectancy in both industrialized and emerging societies parallels an increment of chronic degenerative diseases (CDD) such as cancer, cardiovascular, autoimmune or ne...

Authors: Federico Licastro and Calogero Caruso

Citation: Immunity & Ageing 2010 7(Suppl 1):S1

Content type: Proceedings

Published on: 16 December 2010
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The Conselice Study of Brain Ageing

Among the age-related diseases, the development of cognitive impairments, in particular dementia, is the most devastating for the individual and has great social and healthcare costs. Accurate information is n...

Authors: Giovanni Ravaglia and Paola Forti

Citation: Immunity & Ageing 2010 7(Suppl 1):S2

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Published on: 16 December 2010
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Artificial Adaptive Systems and predictive medicine: a revolutionary paradigm shift

An individual patient is not the average representative of the population. Rather he or she is a person with unique characteristics. An intervention may be effective for a population but not necessarily for th...

Authors: Enzo Grossi

Citation: Immunity & Ageing 2010 7(Suppl 1):S3

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Multi factorial interactions in the pathogenesis pathway of Alzheimer’s disease: a new risk charts for prevention of dementia

The population longitudinal study named “The Conselice Study” has been the focus of the present investigation. 65 years old or older participants of this population study on brain aging were followed up for 5 ...

Authors: Federico Licastro, Elisa Porcellini, Paola Forti, Massimo Buscema, Ilaria Carbone, Giovanni Ravaglia and Enzo Grossi

Citation: Immunity & Ageing 2010 7(Suppl 1):S4

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Signal transduction in neurons: effects of cellular prion protein on fyn kinase and ERK1/2 kinase

It has been reported that cellular prion protein (PrP^c) co-localizes with caveolin-1 and participates to signal transduction events by recruiting Fyn kinase. As PrP^c is a secreted protein anchored to the outer su...

Authors: Vittorio Tomasi

Citation: Immunity & Ageing 2010 7(Suppl 1):S5

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Altered glycosylation profile of purified plasma ACT from Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the most frequent cause of neurodegenerative disorder in the elderly. Inflammation has been implicated in brain degenerative processes and peripheral markers of brain AD rela...

Authors: Manuela Ianni, Marcella Manerba, Giuseppina Di Stefano, Elisa Porcellini, Martina Chiappelli, Ilaria Carbone and Federico Licastro

Citation: Immunity & Ageing 2010 7(Suppl 1):S6

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Serum neutrophil gelatinase-B associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels in Down’s syndrome patients

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a group of proteins with different functions.

Authors: Giada Dogliotti, Emanuela Galliera, Federico Licastro, Elisa Porcellini and Massimiliano M Corsi

Citation: Immunity & Ageing 2010 7(Suppl 1):S7

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Predictive medicine, new diagnostic tools and prevention of diseases

Proceedings

Predictive diagnostics and personalized medicine for the prevention of chronic degenerative diseases

The Conselice Study of Brain Ageing

Artificial Adaptive Systems and predictive medicine: a revolutionary paradigm shift

Multi factorial interactions in the pathogenesis pathway of Alzheimer’s disease: a new risk charts for prevention of dementia

Signal transduction in neurons: effects of cellular prion protein on fyn kinase and ERK1/2 kinase

Altered glycosylation profile of purified plasma ACT from Alzheimer’s disease

Serum neutrophil gelatinase-B associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels in Down’s syndrome patients

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