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Improving equity in Alzheimer's disease research: Biomarker disclosure in underserved populations [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background The early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) demands reliable biomarkers and accessible detection methods. Evidence shows that combining brain imaging with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers significantly enhances the sensitivity and specificity of AD diagnosis.
Oviedo D, Haughbrook R, Culjat C, Villarreal A, Ramirez L, Carreira M, Batista O, Harmon S, Meng Z, Tratner A, Hall C, Millender E, Britton G.   +12 more
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The influence of APOEε4 on cognition in Hispanics: The Panama Aging Research Initiative ‐ Health Disparities Study [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background The apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is a well‐established risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. This study aims to investigate the relationship between APOE genotype and cognitive aging in a sample of Hispanics. We also present data from the research protocol of an ongoing clinical study within the PARI‐HD program. The main objective is
Villarreal A, Rangel G, Tratner A, Oviedo D, Carreira M, O'Bryant S, Sanchez E, Rodriguez C, Fletcher J, Ramírez A, Arosemena‐Aguero X, Araujo P, de Roux R, Balaguer R, Díaz M, Novarro‐Escudero N, Tamayo D, Aguilar L, Villarreal J, Mendoza J, Billingslea V, Juárez J, Courville K, Degracia S, Torres H, Benzadon A, Hammerschlag B, Saldaña A, Girón L, Solís D, Castillo L, Dondis D, Sucre F, Adames A, Crespo A, Rodriguez S, López N, Britton G.   +37 more
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Effects of a non‐pharmacological program combining physical and cognitive interventions in older adults in Panama [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Currently, pharmacological interventions to delay cognitive decline in older adults have proven to be insufficient. Non‐pharmacological approaches, however, are gaining attention for improving cognition, enhancing well‐being, and alleviating caregiver burden.
Quiros E, Oviedo D, Britton G, Jones H, Juárez J, Villarreal A, Rangel G, Rodriguez S, Lammie S, Miranda S, Martínez M, Ortega E, Betancourt A, López N.   +13 more
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The Assessment of Knowledge, or Whether We Possess Knowledge or Twofold Ignorance about Our Place in the Universe [PDF]

Философия и космология, 2021
The article aims to investigate the notion and foundation of the concept of knowledge to assess our place in the Universe via understanding of ourselves.
Pavlo Sodomora, Svitlana Yahelo
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Experiences in the use of multiple doses of convalescent plasma in critically ill patients with COVID-19: An early phase 1 descriptive study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Abstract Background At the beginning of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) pandemic, transfusion of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) convalescent plasma (CCP) emerged as a potential therapeutic strategy to help patients severely afflicted by COVID‐19.
Aguilar R, López-Vergès S, Quintana A, Morris J, Lopez L, Cooke A, Quiel D, Buitron N, Pérez Y, Lobo L, Ballesteros M, Pitti Y, Diaz Y, Saenz L, Franco D, Castillo D, Valdespino E, Blanco I, Romero E, Villarreal A, Cubilla-Batista I.   +20 more
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DISAGREEMENT AND KNOWLEDGE: THE CASE OF PLATO’S ALCIBIADES [PDF]

Trames, 2020
If there is widespread disagreement in an intellectual community, are its members in some sense failing epistemically? In this paper, I will offer a reconstruction of the first sustained attempt to answer this question.
Toomas Lott
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Psicología Política en el Alcibiades I de Platón

Praxis Filosófica, 2011
Este ensayo propone una lectura del diálogo platónico Alcibíades I. En el texto, vemos a Sócrates como joven maestro aproximándose al también joven Alcibíades, quien sabemos se convertirá en un prominente y hubristico gobernante de la Atenas democrática
José Daniel Parra
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Alcibiades

ALCIBIADES Alcibiades [...] (Zweiter Theil) ([I]) [...] (Vierter Theil) ([1 ...
Meißner, August Gottlieb
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Corrupting the Youth: Xenophon and Plato on Socrates and Alcibiades

Kentron, 2017
Socrates’ students, who are attracted by the philosophic life, offer starkly different portraits of Alcibiades, the most illustrious among Socrates’ students who chose a political life. Their presentations diverge particularly
Gregory A. McBrayer
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Alzheimer diseases CSF biomarkers correlate with systemic biomarkers in a cohort of Hispanics [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background We are conducting a biomarker‐based study to describe the demographic and biomarker profiles of Panamanians. The objective of this report is to present the main findings on CSF, genetic and serological biomarkers’ distribution and their association with cognition in a cohort of elderly people in Panama.
Villarreal A, Oviedo D, Carreira M, Rangel G, Araujo P, de Roux R, Balaguer R, Díaz M, Novarro‐Escudero N, Tamayo D, Villarreal J, Dondis D, Benzadon A, Britton G.   +13 more
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