Alzheimer's disease: a report from the 7th Kuopio Alzheimer symposium

Abstract

The 7th Kuopio Alzheimer symposium was held on 11–13 June, 2015, in Kuopio, Finland and attracted ˜250 attendees from 14 different countries around the world. The theme for the symposium in its seventh year was ‘From mechanisms to prevention and intervention of Alzheimer's disease’. The 3-day international scientific symposium composed of seven oral sessions and a poster session. The program, spanning from molecular mechanisms to prevention, prediction, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease, provided a forum for the attendees to share their research, network and to obtain a comprehensive overview of the current status and future directions of research into Alzheimer's disease.