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Serge Gauthier

Researcher at McGill University

Publications -  715
Citations -  61038

Serge Gauthier is an academic researcher from McGill University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Disease. The author has an hindex of 93, co-authored 637 publications receiving 52775 citations. Previous affiliations of Serge Gauthier include Hamamatsu University School of Medicine & La Salle University.

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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

TL;DR: It is still unclear as to whether there is a delay in emergence of neuropsychiatric symptoms and in need for nursing home placement, but clinical efficacy of this class of drug will likely be enhanced by combination with other drugs, as well as through non-pharmacologic interventions.
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Prevention strategies for Alzheimer’s disease

TL;DR: Primary prevention studies include studying those subjects with more risk factors for AD, such as older age, those with a positive family history of late onset AD, and those who are ApoE4 positive, designed to increase the probability of developing AD thereby decreasing the sample size or the duration of follow up.
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Ethical guidelines of the Alzheimer Society of Canada

TL;DR: A series of guidelines dealing with the issues of communicating the diagnosis, driving, respecting individual choice, quality of life, participation in research, genetic testing, the use of restraints, and end-of-life care are published.
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Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome in monozygotic twins

TL;DR: Findings are compatible with the view that there is a genetic form of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome in a male twin pair in whom phenotyping revealed a >98·7% probability that they were monozygotic.