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AAIC 2017 | Biomarkers: an important tool in the characterization of dementia

Ian McKeith • 8 Sep 2017
AAIC 2017
Alzheimer’s Disease Dementia Dementia with Lewy Bodies

Ian McKeith, FMedSci, MD, FRSB, FRCPsych from Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK talks to us the importance of biomarkers in the characterization of patients suffering from dementia, and discusses a common misunderstanding about their use for this purpose. This interview was recorded at the 2017 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) held in London, UK.

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