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July 30, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – July 30, 2013

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A. “Circulating miRNA Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease,” by Pavan Kumar, Zoltan Dezso, Crystal MacKenzie, Judy Oestreicher, Sergei Agoulnik, Michael Byrne, Francois Bernier, Mamoru Yanagimachi, Ken Aoshima, and Yoshiya Oda (PLoS ONE 8(7): e69807. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0069807, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0069807

B. “The Association between Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Subgroups in Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Cross-Sectional Study,” by Amardeep Singh, Mads Kruger Falk, Yousif Subhi, and Torben Lykke Sorensen (PLoS ONE 8(7): e70948. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0070948, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0070948

C. “Drawing to Remember: External Support of Older Adults’ Eyewitness Performance,” by Coral J. Dando (PLoS ONE 8(7): e69937. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0069937, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0069937

July 12, 2013

CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunity – July 12, 2013

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Dose Response and Efficacy Studies on the Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation on Functional Outcomes in Elderly (U01),” (RFA-AG-14-001, National Institute on Aging, deadline for applications is Sept. 23, 2013).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-14-001.html

March 19, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – March 19, 2013

A. “Receiving Palliative Treatment Moderates the Effect of Age and Gender on Demoralization in Patients with Cancer,” by Sigrun Vehling, Karin Oechsle, Uwe Koch, and Anja Mehnert (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59417. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059417, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059417

B. “Prevalence of Symptomatic Heart Failure with Reduced and with Normal Ejection Fraction in an Elderly General Population-The CARLA Study,” by Daniel Tiller, Martin Russ, Karin Halina Greiser, Sebastian Nuding, Henning Ebelt, Alexander Kluttig, Jan A. Kors, Joachim Thiery, Mathias Bruegel, Johannes Haerting, and Karl Werdan (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59225. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059225, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059225

C. “Atrophy Rates in Asymptomatic Amyloidosis: Implications for Alzheimer Prevention Trials,” by K. Abigail Andrews, Marc Modat, Kate E. Macdonald, Tom Yeatman, M. Jorge Cardoso, Kelvin K. Leung, Josephine Barnes, Victor L. Villemagne, Christopher C. Rowe, Nick C. Fox, Sebastien Ourselin, and Jonathan M. Schott, the Australian Imaging Biomarkers , Lifestyle Flagship Study of Ageing (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58816. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058816, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058816

D. “Age-Dependent Neuroplasticity Mechanisms in Alzheimer Tg2576 Mice Following Modulation of Brain Amyloid-{beta} Levels,” by Anna M. Lilja, Jennie Rojdner, Tamanna Mustafiz, Carina M. Thome, Elisa Storelli, Daniel Gonzalez, Christina Unger-Lithner, Nigel H. Greig, Agneta Nordberg, and Amelia Marutle (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58752. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058752, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058752

E. “Mitral and Tufted Cells Are Potential Cellular Targets of Nitration in the Olfactory Bulb of Aged Mice,” by Myung Jae Yang, Sooyeon Sim, Ji Hyun Jeon, Eojin Jeong, Hyoung-Chin Kim, Yong-Jin Park, and In-Beom Kim (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59673. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059673, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059673

F. “Incident Hip Fractures among Community Dwelling Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease in a Finnish Nationwide Register-Based Cohort,” by Anna-Maija Tolppanen, Piia Lavikainen, Hilkka Soininen, and Sirpa Hartikainen (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59124. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059124, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059124

G. “Make Vitamin D While the Sun Shines, Take Supplements When It Doesn’t: A Longitudinal, Observational Study of Older Adults in Tasmania, Australia,” by Jane K. Pittaway, Kiran D. K. Ahuja, Jeffrey M. Beckett, Marie-Louise Bird, Iain K. Robertson, and Madeleine J. Ball (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59063. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059063, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059063

July 5, 2012

CAAR – New England Journal of Medicine Article Abstracts – July 5, 2012

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A. “A Pooled Analysis of Vitamin D Dose Requirements for Fracture Prevention,” by Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari, Walter C. Willett, Endel J. Orav, Paul Lips, Pierre J. Meunier, Ronan A. Lyons, Leon Flicker, John Wark, Rebecca D. Jackson, Jane A. Cauley, Haakon E. Meyer, Michael Pfeifer, Kerrie M. Sanders, Hannes B. Stahelin, Robert Theiler, and Bess Dawson-Hughes (Vol. 367, No. 1, July 5, 2012, p. 40-49).

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1109617?query=TOC#t=abstract

B. “Cognitive Trajectories after Postoperative Delirium,” by Jane S. Saczynski, Edward R. Marcantonio, Lien Quach, Tamara G. Fong, Alden Gross, Sharon K. Inouye, and Richard N. Jones (Vol. 367, No. 1, July 5, 2012, p. 30-39).

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1112923?query=TOC#t=abstract

April 25, 2012

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – April 25, 2012

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A. “Vitamin D and Physical Performance in Elderly Subjects: The Pro.V.A Study,” by Elena D. Toffanello, Egle Perissinotto, Giuseppe Sergi, Sabina Zambon, Estella Musacchio, Stefania Maggi, Alessandra Coin, Leonardo Sartori, Maria-Chiara Corti, Giovannella Baggio, Gaetano Crepaldi, and Enzo Manzato (PLoS ONE 7(4): e34950. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0034950, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0034950

B. “Assessing Corpus Callosum Changes in Alzheimer’s Disease: Comparison between Tract-Based Spatial Statistics and Atlas-Based Tractography,” by Maria Giulia Preti, Francesca Baglio, Maria Marcella Lagana, Ludovica Griffanti, Raffaello Nemni, Mario Clerici, Marco Bozzali, and Giuseppe Baselli (PLoS ONE 7(4): e35856. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035856, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0035856

C. “Diammonium Glycyrrhizinate Upregulates PGC-1a and Protects against A{beta}1-42-Induced Neurotoxicity,” by Xiaolei Zhu, Cong Chen, Dan Ye, Dening Guan, Lan Ye, Jiali Jin, Hui Zhao, Yanting Chen, Zhongyuan Wang, Xin Wang, and Yun Xu (PLoS ONE 7(4): e35823. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035823, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0035823

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