title: Las noticias de Madrid (News from Madrid).
abstract: Over 5,000 participants attended the 10th International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (ICAD) and Related Disorders in Madrid, Spain from July 15-20, 2006. Highlights of the conference included reports on brain imaging, the discovery of mutations in the progranulin gene that cause frontotemporal dementia, the finding that neuregulin-1 is a substrate for BACE1 and new interest in the connection between Alzheimer's disease and metabolic syndromes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8111, 660 S, Euclid Ave,, St, Louis, MO 63110, USA. wahrles@msnotes.wustl.edu
authors.forename: Suzanne Elizabeth
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Wahrle