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April 3, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – April 3, 2013

A. “Hunger in the Absence of Caloric Restriction Improves Cognition and Attenuates Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology in a Mouse Model,” by Emily J. Dhurandhar, David B. Allison, Thomas van Groen, and Inga Kadish (PLoS ONE 8(4): e60437. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060437, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0060437

B. “SORL1 Is Genetically Associated with Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease in Japanese, Koreans and Caucasians,” by Akinori Miyashita, Asako Koike, Gyungah Jun, Li-San Wang, Satoshi Takahashi, Etsuro Matsubara, Takeshi Kawarabayashi, Mikio Shoji, Naoki Tomita, Hiroyuki Arai, Takashi Asada, Yasuo Harigaya, Masaki Ikeda, Masakuni Amari, Haruo Hanyu, Susumu Higuchi, Takeshi Ikeuchi, Masatoyo Nishizawa, Masaichi Suga, Yasuhiro Kawase, Hiroyasu Akatsu, Kenji Kosaka, Takayuki Yamamoto, Masaki Imagawa, Tsuyoshi Hamaguchi, Masahito Yamada, Takashi Moriaha, Masatoshi Takeda, Takeo Takao, Kenji Nakata, Yoshikatsu Fujisawa, Ken Sasaki, Ken Watanabe, Kenji Nakashima, Katsuya Urakami, Terumi Ooya, Mitsuo Takahashi, Takefumi Yuzuriha, Kayoko Serikawa, Seishi Yoshimoto, Ryuji Nakagawa, Jong-Won Kim, Chang-Seok Ki, Hong-Hee Won, Duk L. Na, Sang Won Seo, Inhee Mook-Jung, The Alzheimer Disease Genetics Consortium, Peter St. George-Hyslop, Richard Mayeux, Jonathan L. Haines, Margaret A. Pericak-Vance, Makiko Yoshida, Nao Nishida, Katsushi Tokunaga, Ken Yamamoto, Shoji Tsuji, Ichiro Kanazawa, Yasuo Ihara, Gerard D. Schellenberg, Lindsay A. Farrer, and Ryozo Kuwano (PLoS ONE 8(4): e58618. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058618, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058618

C. “Age-Dependent Effects of A53T Alpha-Synuclein on Behavior and Dopaminergic Function,” by Adam W. Oaks, Maya Frankfurt, David I. Finkelstein, and Anita Sidhu (PLoS ONE 8(4): e60378. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060378, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0060378

D. “Neuroinflammation and Neuronal Loss Precede A{beta} Plaque Deposition in the hAPP-J20 Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease,” by Amanda L. Wright, Raphael Zinn, Barbara Hohensinn, Lyndsey M. Konen, Sarah B. Beynon, Richard P. Tan, Ian A. Clark, Andrea Abdipranoto, and Bryce Vissel (PLoS ONE 8(4): e59586. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059586, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 14p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059586

E. “Time’s Up. Descriptive Epidemiology of Multi-Morbidity and Time Spent on Health Related Activity by Older Australians: A Time Use Survey,” by Tanisha Jowsey, Ian S. McRae, Jose M. Valderas, Paul Dugdale, Rebecca Phillips, Robin Bunton, James Gillespie, Michelle Banfield, Lesley Jones, Marjan Kljakovic, and Laurann Yen (PLoS ONE 8(4): e59379. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059379, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059379

March 5, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – March 5, 2013

A. “Familial Longevity Is Marked by Better Cognitive Performance at Middle Age: The Leiden Longevity Study,” by Marjon Stijntjes, Anton J. M. de Craen, Diana van Heemst, Carel G. M. Meskers, Mark A. van Buchem, Rudi G. J. Westendorp, P. Eline Slagboom, and Andrea B. Maier (PLoS ONE 8(3): e57962. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057962, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0057962

B. “Predictive Value of a Profile of Routine Blood Measurements on Mortality in Older Persons in the General Population: The Leiden 85-Plus Study,” by Anne H. van Houwelingen, Wendy P.J. den Elzen, Simon P. Mooijaart, Margot Heijmans, Jeanet W. Blom, Anton J. M. de Craen, and Jacobijn Gussekloo (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58050. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058050, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058050

C. “Chronic Administration of Anti-Stroke Herbal Medicine TongLuoJiuNao Reduces Amyloidogenic Processing of Amyloid Precursor Protein in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease,” by Ping He, Pengtao Li, Qian Hua, Yuan Liu, Matthias Staufenbiel, Rena Li, and Yong Shen (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58181. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058181, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058181

D. “End-of-Life Decisions: A Cross-National Study of Treatment Preference Discussions and Surrogate Decision-Maker Appointments,” by Natalie Evans, H. Roeline Pasman, Tomas Vega Alonso, Lieve Van den Block, Guido Miccinesi, Viviane Van Casteren, Ge Donker, Stefano Bertolissi, Oscar Zurriaga, Luc Deliens, and Bregje Onwuteaka-Philipsen, on behalf of EUROIMPACT (PLoS ONE 8(3): e57965. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057965, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0057965

E. “A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study of Home-Based Step Training in Older People Using Videogame Technology,” by Daniel Schoene, Stephen R. Lord, Kim Delbaere, Connie Severino, Thomas A. Davies, and Stuart T. Smith (PLoS ONE 8(3): e57734. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057734, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0057734

March 4, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – March 4, 2013

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A. “Is R2* a New MRI Biomarker for the Progression of Parkinson’s Disease? A Longitudinal Follow-Up,” by Miguel Ulla, Jean Marie Bonny, Lemlih Ouchchane, Isabelle Rieu, Beatrice Claise, and Franck Durif (PLoS ONE 8(3): e57904. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057904, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0057904

B. “The Effects of Housework on the Health of Retired Older Adults: A Preliminary Investigation from the Tongji-Dongfeng Cohort Study,” by China Xiaopiao Wen, Yuan Liang, Jiang Zhu, and Tangchun Wu (PLoS ONE 8(3): e57232. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057232, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0057232

February 28, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – February 28, 2013

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A. “Research on a Community-based Platform for Promoting Health and Physical Fitness in the Elderly Community,” by Tsai-Hsuan Tsai, Alice May-Kuen Wong, Chien-Lung Hsu, and Kevin C. Tseng (PLoS ONE 8(2): e57452. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057452, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0057452

B. “A Proposal for a Comprehensive Grading of Parkinson’s Disease Severity Combining Motor and Non-Motor Assessments: Meeting an Unmet Need,” by Kallol Ray Chaudhuri, Jose Manuel Rojo, Anthony H. V. Schapira, David J. Brooks, Fabrizio Stocchi, Per Odin, Angelo Antonini, Richard J. Brown, and Pablo Martinez-Martin (PLoS ONE 8(2): e57221. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057221, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0057221

C. “Detection of Amyloid Plaques Targeted by Bifunctional USPIO in Alzheimer’s Disease Transgenic Mice Using Magnetic Resonance Microimaging,” by Youssef Zaim Wadghiri, Jialin Li, Jinhuan Wang, Dung Minh Hoang, Yanjie Sun, Hong Xu, Wai Tsui, Yongsheng Li, Allal Boutajangout, Andrew Wang, Mony de Leon, and Thomas Wisniewski (PLoS ONE 8(2): e57097. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057097, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0057097

January 31, 2013

CAAR – New Zealand Ministry of Health/Manatu Hauora Reports – January 31, 2013

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A. “Food and Nutrition Guidelines for Healthy Older People: A background paper,” (January 2013, .pdf format, 146p.).

www.health.govt.nz/publication/food-and-nutrition-guidelines-healthy-older-people-background-paper

B. “Guidelines on Physical Activity for Older People (aged 65 years and over),” (January 2013, .pdf format, 50p.).

www.health.govt.nz/publication/guidelines-physical-activity-older-people-aged-65-years-and-over

November 7, 2012

CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Press Release – November 7, 2012

Filed under: Reports and Articles — Tags: , — admin @ 4:12 pm

NIH study finds leisure-time physical activity extends life expectancy as much as 4.5 years,” (November 6, 2012).

www.nih.gov/news/health/nov2012/nci-06.htm

October 18, 2012

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – October 18, 2012

A. “Treating and Preventing Influenza in Aged Care Facilities: A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial,” by Robert Booy, Richard I. Lindley, Dominic E. Dwyer, Jiehui K. Yin, Leon G. Heron, Cameron R. M. Moffatt, Clayton K. Chiu, Alexander E. Rosewell, Anna S. Dean, Timothy Dobbins, David J. Philp, Zhanhai Gao, and C. Raina MacIntyre (PLoS ONE 7(10): e46509. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046509, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 16p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0046509

B. “Enrichment and Stratification for Predementia Alzheimer Disease Clinical Trials,” by Dominic Holland, Linda K. McEvoy, Rahul S. Desikan, and Anders M. Dale for the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (PLoS ONE 7(10): e47739. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047739, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0047739

C. “Non-Motor Symptoms in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease – Correlations with Inflammatory Cytokines in Serum,” by Daniel Lindqvist, Eli Kaufman, Lena Brundin, Yulia Surova, and Oskar Hansson (PLoS ONE 7(10): e47387. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047387, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0047387

D. “Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations of Different Sedentary Behaviors with Cognitive Performance in Older Adults,” by Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot, Helene Charreire, Valentina A. Andreeva, Mathilde Touvier, Serge Hercberg, Pilar Galan, and Jean-Michel Oppert (PLoS ONE 7(10): e47831. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047831, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0047831

October 3, 2012

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – October 3, 2012

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Physical Inactivity Mediates the Association between the Perceived Exercising Behavior of Social Network Members and Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Study,” by Janette S. Leroux, Spencer Moore, Lucie Richard, and Lise Gauvin (PLoS ONE 7(10): e46558. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046558, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0046558

July 19, 2012

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Medicine Articles – July 19, 2012

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A. “Effect of a Community-Based Nursing Intervention on Mortality in Chronically Ill Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial,” by Kenneth D. Coburn, Sherry Marcantonio, Robert Lazansky, Maryellen Keller, and Nancy Davis (PLoS Med 9(7): e1001265. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001265, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 14p.).

www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001265

B. “Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) Regulates Angiogenesis Independently of VEGF during Ocular Neovascularization,” by Christina L. Grant, Leslie A. Caromile, Khayyam Durrani, M. Mamunur Rahman, Kevin P. Claffey, Guo-Hua Fong, and Linda H. Shapiro (PLoS ONE 7(7): e41285. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0041285, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0041285

C. “Home-Based Aerobic Interval Training Improves Peak Oxygen Uptake Equal to Residential Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Randomized, Controlled Trial,” by Trine Moholdt, Mona Bekken Vold, Jostein Grimsmo, Stig Arild Slordahl, and Ulrik Wisloff (PLoS ONE 7(7): e41199. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0041199, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0041199

June 14, 2012

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – June 14, 2012

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A. “Association of Sedentary Time with Mortality Independent of Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity,” by Annemarie Koster, Paolo Caserotti, Kushang V. Patel, Charles E. Matthews, David Berrigan, Dane R. Van Domelen, Robert J. Brychta, Kong Y. Chen, and Tamara B. Harris (PLoS ONE 7(6): e37696. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0037696, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0037696

B. “Quantifying Age-Related Differences in Information Processing Behaviors When Viewing Prescription Drug Labels,” by Raghav Prashant Sundar, Mark W. Becker, Nora M. Bello, and Laura Bix (PLoS ONE 7(6): e38819. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0038819, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0038819

C. “Smoking, Habitual Tea Drinking and Metabolic Syndrome in Elderly Men Living in Rural Community: The Tianliao Old People (TOP) Study 02,” by Chin-Sung Chang, Yin-Fan Chang, Ping-Yen Liu, Chuan-Yu Chen, Yau-Sheng Tsai, and Chih-Hsing Wu (PLoS ONE 7(6): e38874. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0038874, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0038874

February 17, 2012

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – February 17, 2012

A. “Social, Environmental and Psychological Factors Associated with Objective Physical Activity Levels in the Over 65s,” by Marion E. T. McMurdo, Ishbel Argo, Iain K. Crombie, Zhiqiang Feng, Falko F. Sniehotta, Thenmalar Vadiveloo, Miles D. Witham, and Peter T. Donnan (PLoS ONE 7(2): e31878. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031878, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0031878

B. “Metabolite Profiling of Alzheimer’s Disease Cerebrospinal Fluid,” by Christian Czech, Peter Berndt, Kristina Busch, Oliver Schmitz, Jan Wiemer, Veronique Most, Harald Hampel, Jurgen Kastler, and Hans Senn (PLoS ONE 7(2): e31501. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031501, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0031501

C. “Curcumin Enhances Neurogenesis and Cognition in Aged Rats: Implications for Transcriptional Interactions Related to Growth and Synaptic Plasticity,” by Suzhen Dong, Qingwen Zeng, E. Siobhan Mitchell, Jin Xiu, Yale Duan, Chunxia Li, Jyoti K. Tiwari, Yinghe Hu, Xiaohua Cao, and Zheng Zhao (PLoS ONE 7(2): e31211. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031211, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0031211

D. “No Differential Regulation of Dopamine Transporter (DAT) and Vesicular Monoamine Transporter 2 (VMAT2) Binding in a Primate Model of Parkinson Disease,” by LinLin Tian, Morvarid Karimi, Susan K. Loftin, Chris A. Brown, HuChuan Xia, JinBin Xu, Robert H. Mach, and Joel S. Perlmutter (PLoS ONE 7(2): e31439. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031439, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0031439

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