Presentations
Webinars, Podcasts and Presentations
Alexander Disease Research Update – July 15, 2021
Albee Messing and Michael Brenner discuss:
Hunt, CK, et al. Does genetic anticipation occur in familial Alexander disease? (2021). Neurogenetics (in press)
Click here to listen to 2021 Alexander Disease Podcast
2019 Alexander Disease Natural History and Outcome Measures Study – January 12, 2019
Speakers: Amy Waldman, MD, Albee Messing, VMD, PhD and Kristina Bowyer
Click here to view video presentation
2018 Alexander Disease Family Conference – August 4, 2018.
Updates from multiple speakers
Click here to view the presentations
2018 Webinar
Update on research in Alexander disease
“Antisense as a Treatment Strategy for Alexander Disease”
To watch the Webinar online please visit:
https://youtu.be/KJ5Yv78z4jA
2017 Webinar
Update on Research in Alexander Disease:
To watch the Webinar online please visit:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7PleZjbUFE&feature=youtu.be
2016 Webinar
Update on Research in Alexander Disease:
To watch the Webinar online please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rZSMGeIf5g&feature=youtu.be
2015 ULF
ULF, Omaha, July 15, 2015: Update on Research in Alexander Disease (pdf)
2015 Webinar
On April 11, 2015, Albee Messing presented a brief overview of Alexander disease (genetics, diagnosis, classification systems) and an update on recent research, concentrating on publications that appeared in 2014. A question and answer session followed the presentation.
To watch the Webinar online please visit: https://youtu.be/6bT7Hrr_y_E
2014 Webinar
On Saturday morning, March 8, the Waisman Center hosted what we hope to be the first of annual updates on research on Alexander disease, presented as an interactive webinar by Albee Messing, VMD PhD, Professor of Neuropathology, University of Wisconsin–Madison.
This presentation consisted of a brief overview of Alexander disease (genetics, diagnosis, classification systems) followed by an update on recent research, concentrating on publications that appeared during 2013.
To watch the Webinar online please visit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iN3aeAGXT6A&feature=youtu.be
Podcast – 2013
Listen to Albee Messing discussing his recent ASN NEURO paper on how GFAP expression is an indicator of disease severity in mouse models of Alexander disease, and how this could be used as a potential biomarker in the human disease. Posted 3/20/2013.
