Alzheimer's Germ Quest (@alzgerm) 's Twitter Profile
Alzheimer's Germ Quest

@alzgerm

A $1 million challenge award for the scientist who provides persuasive evidence that an infectious agent is the root cause of Alzheimer’s disease.

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IDSA Foundation (@idsafoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Is infection the missing link for #alzheimersdisease? IDSA Foundation is calling all #IDinvestigators to find out. Access details of $500,000 available in research grants today. #ALZGermQuest #IDresearch idsafoundation.org/alz-research-g…

Is infection the missing link for #alzheimersdisease? <a href="/IDSAFoundation/">IDSA Foundation</a> is calling all #IDinvestigators to find out. Access details of $500,000 available in research grants today. #ALZGermQuest #IDresearch
idsafoundation.org/alz-research-g…
Alzforum (@alzforum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How long you’ve had brain amyloid better predicts cognitive decline and tau pathology than whether you have it. The “chronicity” concept could help scientists better target #Alzheimer’s treatments. alzforum.org/news/research-…

Alzheimer's Germ Quest (@alzgerm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I put Superhero music to this video of a young future Super Scientist that flew by our booth in a Super Scientist t-shirt we gave him at the Infectious Diseases Society of America IDWeek19 conference. youtu.be/pp4yh83hfkg

Bill Gates (@billgates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We need more approaches to stopping #Alzheimers disease. I’m excited to see this news out of @DZNE_de and ISD Research about a promising starting point for the development of new therapeutic strategies. b-gat.es/2nEp5GA

Alzheimer's Germ Quest (@alzgerm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Interest from infectious disease experts was way up this year,” says Leslie Norins, MD, PhD, CEO of Alzheimer’s Germ Quest, Inc. #findthegerm #alzgerm #IDWeek2019 alzgerm.org/news/alzheimer…

Ian Kremer (@lead_coalition) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Alzheimers disease and other forms of #dementia are estimated to cost $290 billion dollars a year in the US, and more than a trillion dollars worldwide, making it one of the costliest diseases for society. alzinfo.org/articles/careg… MT Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation #publichealth #economics #aging

Alzheimer's Germ Quest (@alzgerm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Founder Dr. Leslie Norins is featured in this article! Find out what he says about the future of Alzheimer's research #findthegerm #Alzheimers #alzheimersdisease

Alzheimer's Germ Quest (@alzgerm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Researchers have found a potential link between gut microbiota dysbiosis and neuroinflammation in AD progression. #findthegerm #AlzheimersDisease nature.com/articles/s4142…

Neuro Central (@neuro_central) 's Twitter Profile Photo

China's regulatory agency has approved #oligomannate as a new drug for the treatment of mild-to-moderate #Alzheimers disease, marking the world's first new drug approval for the disease since 2003: bit.ly/36AJUEp

Burnet Institute (@burnetinstitute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honour everything, accept nothing - a key message in a captivating presentation to Burnet staff and students from Dr Leslie Norins, CEO of Alzheimer's Germ Quest, and one of the last post-docs to be personally supervised by Sir Macfarlane Burnet #AlzheimersDisease #alzgerm

Honour everything, accept nothing - a key message in a captivating presentation to Burnet staff and students from Dr Leslie Norins, CEO of Alzheimer's Germ Quest, and one of the last post-docs to be personally supervised by Sir Macfarlane Burnet #AlzheimersDisease #alzgerm
Dr. Rudy Tanzi (@rudytanzi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I added a new piano solo to my music website, called "Rob", dedicated to Rob Moir, best friend and brilliant scientific partner, who passed on Dec 20 at only 58. I tried to capture his human spirit & his journey as a ground-breaking Alzheimer's researcher. numberonemusic.com/rudytanzi/song…