Information and updates about upcoming meetings for the Palo Alto VA Journal Club http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/index.html Presentation: "Locus ceruleus controls Alzheimer’s disease pathology by modulating microglial functions through norepinephrine", presented by Martha Millan. Read the article here: http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/downloads/pnas.pdf http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/ http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/2010-06-17.php Presentation: "Locus ceruleus controls Alzheimer’s disease pathology by modulating microglial functions through norepinephrine", presented by Martha Millan. Read the article here: http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/downloads/pnas.pdf http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/ http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/2010-06-17.php Presentation: Chinese-American dementia outreach clinic – the UCSF experience" by Steven Chao. Visit site for article link and more details. http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/ http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/2010-05-21.php Presentation: "Structural Brain Imaging and Neuropsychology for the Detection of Early Alzheimer’s Disease" by Peter Bayley. Visit site for article link and more details. http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/index.html http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/mar_10/mar18_10.html Presentation: "Reorganization of learning-associated prefrontal synaptic plasticity between the recall of recent and remote fear extinction memory"; article from Learning & Memory. Visit site for article link and more details. http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/index.html http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/mar_10/mar9_10.html Presentation: "Pavlovian fear conditioning as a behavioral assay for hippocampus and amygdala function: cautions and caveats"; article from European Journal of Neuroscience. Visit site for article link and more details. http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/index.html http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/feb_10/feb18_10.html Presentation: "Stably maintained dendritic spines are associated with lifelong memories"; article from Nature. Visit site for article link and more details. http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/index.html http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/jan_10/jan28_10.html Presentation by Joy Taylor: "Cerebral White Matter Integrity Mediates Adult Age Differences in Cognitive Performance"; article from Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. Visit site for article link and more details. http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/jan_10/jan14_10.html http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/jan_10/jan14_10.html Presentation by Martha Sanchez: "Association of Plasma Leptin Levels With Incident Alzheimer Disease and MRI Measures of Brain Aging"; article from JAMA. Visit site for article link and more details. http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/jan_10/jan7_10.html http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/jan_10/jan7_10.html Presentation by Wesson Ashford: "TOMM40 and Alzheimer's Disease". Visit site for article link and more details. http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/dec_09/dec17_09.html http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/dec_09/dec17_09.html Presentation by Maheen Adamson: "Dissociation between Explicit Memory and Configural Memory in the Human Medial Temporal Lobe"; article from Cerebral Cortex. Visit site for article link and more details. http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/dec_09/dec10_09.html http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/dec_09/dec10_09.html Presentation by Ahmad Salehi: "Cellular and systems mechanisms of memory strength as a constraint on auditory fear reconsolidation."; article from Cerebral Cortex. Visit site for article link and more details. http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/dec_09/dec3_09.html http://journalclub.ahmadsalehi.info/dec_09/dec3_09.html