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Ep. 87: Biomarker-based diagnosis of Alzheimer

Ep. 87: Biomarker-based diagnosis of Alzheimer

FromeanCast: Weekly Neurology


Ep. 87: Biomarker-based diagnosis of Alzheimer

FromeanCast: Weekly Neurology

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Mar 10, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Moderator: Youssuf Saleh (Oxford, United Kingdom)Guest: Sebastiaan Engelborghs (Brussel, Belgium)Youssuf Saleh interviews Prof. Sebastiaan Engelborghs on Alzheimer's biomarkers, focusing on amyloid and tau. They discuss diagnostic challenges, the need for prognostic markers, and potential serum markers like neurofilament light. Engelborghs highlights Alzheimer's complexity and the role of omics studies in patient subpopulations. The interview concludes with optimism for blood-based biomarkers revolutionizing diagnosis in the next five years, contingent on clinical validation and evolving therapies.
Released:
Mar 10, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (96)

eanCast: Weekly Neurology is your source for education, research and updates from the European Academy of Neurology. Regardless of experience level, you are invited to join expert moderators and guests in reviewing, discussing, and debating various topics within the 29 EAN sub-specialties. New neurological topics every month, and new episodes every Monday.