Summary
SUMMARY: CORE E- BIOMARKER CORE. The Biomarker Core supports the Harvard Aging Brain Study (HABS) Program Project Grant (PPG) by processing and banking blood (plasma, serum, whole blood, buffy coat, RNA, miRNA, DNA and cell lines) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples (Aim 1) collected by the Clinical Core (Core B) from individuals (ages 50 to 94). Assays will be conducted on these biofluids to generate data on amyloid-b ("A"), tau ("T") and neurodegeneration ("N") (Aim 2) and data on vascular injury and immune response factors (Aim 3) for analysis by the Projects. The newly established Biomar
