Thursday November 11th 2010
Models and methods to mimic and understand Alzheimer etiology and pathology
Chair: Prof.Dr. Harry Steinbusch, Maastricht University, Netherlands
08.30 – 09.00 Animal models for AD; where have we come from and are we there yet
Paul J. Lucassen, The Netherlands
09.00 – 09.30 Virus-based and transgenic models for Alzheimer’s disease and
related tauopathies
Ilse de Wachter, Belgium
09.30 – 10.00 Coffebreak
10.00 – 10.30 Triple transgenic mouse models for Alzheimer's disease
Frank LaFerla, USA
10.30 – 11.00 The evolution of Alzheimer’s disease mouse models: from amyloid
only, to progressive disease, to novel models of sporadic AD
Carol Colton, USA
11.30 - 13.30 Poster session and Lunch
13.30 - 14.00 Animal models in AD; focus on intraneuronal amyloid
Thomas Bayer, Germany
14.00 – 16.00 Workgroup “choose a model"
16.00 Social event
20.00 Presentations “Choose a model”