Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Parkinsonism
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William Mobley

University of California-San Diego, San Diego CA, USA

Biography

Dr. William Mobley has a distinguished record of academic achievement and is considered one of the most prominent academic neurologists in the US. He is the Associate Dean of Neurosciences Initiatives; Distinguished Professor of Neurosciences; Executive Director, Down Syndrome Center for Research and Treatment; Florence Riford Chair of Alzheimer’s Disease Research, University of California, San Diego. He has an international reputation for his research on degenerative disease of the central nervous system as well as being a leader in translational medicine, bridging clinical and basic science.

Publications

Recent Perspectives on APP, Secretases, Endosomal Pathways and How they Influence Alzheimer's Related Pathological Changes in Down Syndrome

Down syndrome is one of the most common genetic conditions occurring in one in 700 live births. The trisomy of chromosome 21 causes over-expression of APP which in turn is indicated in the increased production of Aβ associated with AD. This makes DS the most common presenile form of AD exceeding PS1 and PS2 FAD. Since a majority of DS individu... Read More»

Boris DeCourt, William Mobley, Eric Reiman, Raj Jatin Shah and Marwan N Sabbagh

Review Article: J Alzheimers Dis Parkinsonism 2013, S7-002

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0460.S7-002

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