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March 22, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – March 22, 2013

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A. “Bapineuzumab Alters A{beta} Composition: Implications for the Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis and Anti-Amyloid Immunotherapy,” by Alex E. Roher, David H. Cribbs, Ronald C. Kim, Chera L. Maarouf, Charisse M. Whiteside, Tyler A. Kokjohn, Ian D. Daugs, Elizabeth Head, Carolyn Liebsack, Geidy Serrano, Christine Belden, Marwan N. Sabbagh, and Thomas G. Beach (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59735. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059735, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 18p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059735

B. “White Matter Changes in Patients with Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment Detected by Diffusion Tensor Imaging,” by Jianghong Liu, Changhao Yin, Shugao Xia, Longfei Jia, Yanqin Guo, Zhilian Zhao, Xiaobo Li, Ying Han, and Jianping Jia (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59440. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059440, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059440

CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunities – March 22, 2013

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A. “Limited Competition: Revision Applications for Basic Social and Behavioral Research on the Social, Cultural, Biological, and Psychological Mechanisms of Stigma (R01)” (RFA-MD-13-005, application deadline is Aug. 2, 2013, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with several other agencies). For more information see:

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MD-13-005.html

B. “Development and Characterization of Animal Models for Aging Research (R01)” (PA-13-155, reissue of PA-10-014, various application deadlines, US National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders). The opportunity links to a companion opportunity: “Development and Characterization of Animal Models for Aging Research (R21)” (PA-13-156). For more information see:

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-155.html

C. “Aging Research Dissertation Awards to Increase Diversity (R36)” (PAR-13-152, reissue of PAR-11-291, various application deadlines, US National Institute on Aging). For more information see:

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-152.html

CAAR – US Social Security Administration Office of the Chief Actuary Memoranda – March 22, 2013

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A. “Estimated Financial Effects of the “Keeping Our Social Security Promises Act,” legislation introduced as S. 500 (113th Congress) on March 7, 2013 by Senator Bernie Sanders” (March 2013, .pdf format, 12p.).

B. “Estimated Financial Effects on Social Security of the “Strengthening Social Security Act of 2013,” legislation introduced on March 14, 2013 by Senator Tom Harkin” (March 2013, .pdf format, 19p.).

Both are accessible from:

www.socialsecurity.gov/OACT/solvency/index.html

CAAR – Tables of Contents – March 22, 2013

Filed under: Journal Table of Contents — Tags: — admin @ 12:13 pm

Review of Economics and Statistics (Vol. 95, No. 1, March 2013).

www.mitpressjournals.org/toc/rest/95/1

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