British Medical Journal Article: “Differential risk of death in older residents in nursing homes prescribed specific antipsychotic drugs: population based cohort study,” by K.F. Huybrechts, T. Gerhard, S. Crystal, M. Olfson, J. Avorn, R. Levin, J.A. Lucas, and S. Schneeweiss (BMJ 2012;344:e977, Vol. 344, No. 7848, Mar. 17, 2012, HTML and .pdf format, 12p.). This article is available free of charge.
March 16, 2012
CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunities – March 16, 2012
“Studies in Parkinson’s Disease Biomarkers Discovery (U01)” (RFA-NS-12-011, application deadline is May 23, 2012, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. A link to a second related opportunity: “RFA-NS-12-010, U18 Research Demonstration–Cooperative Agreements” is avialable at the site.
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) One Articles – March 16, 2012
A. “Same Modulation but Different Starting Points: Performance Modulates Age Differences in Inferior Frontal Cortex Activity during Word-Retrieval,” by Marcus Meinzer, Tobias Flaisch, Lauren Seeds, Stacy Harnish, Daria Antonenko, Veronica Witte, Robert Lindenberg, and Bruce Crosson (PLoS ONE 7(3): e33631. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0033631, Vol. 7, No. 3, March 2012, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0033631
B. “Age-Related Memory Impairment Is Associated with Disrupted Multivariate Epigenetic Coordination in the Hippocampus,” by James F. Castellano, Bonnie R. Fletcher, Bennett Kelley-Bell, David H. Kim, Michela Gallagher, and Peter R. Rapp (PLoS ONE 7(3): e33249. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0033249, Vol. 7, No. 3, March 2012, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0033249
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CAAR – US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services News Release – March 16, 2012
“New Opportunity for Better Care for Nursing Facility Residents Through Enhanced Coordination Efforts” (Mar. 15, 2012).
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