iGEM 2014 GOOGLE DRIVE:

https://drive.google.com/#folders/0BxtcuFzQxebWb0NXbWpwaGJSbGs

 

Presentation: "MITiGEM-NEGEM(3.1).pptx"

Video (Slide 3): "MITiGEM-NEGEM(3.1)-Video.m4v"

 

NOTES:

Include in presentation:

-Current methods of diagnosis are post-symptomatic/post-mortem. See Article on Alzheimer's Statistics: http://www.alz.org/downloads/facts_figures_2014.pdf

-Diagnostic and treatment functions can be administered separately (Human Practices)

-Variable region of antibody can be switched out and targets plaques (oligomers) specifically

-Receptor proteins target plaques (oligomers) specifically

Questions to answer:

-How to get construct into brain; delivery, crossing the BBB

-Consequences of putting gene circuit into brain 

-Other effects of BACE1/BACE2 variation

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