Thursday 1 September 2016

New Alzheimer's drug gives hope after breakthrough trials

New Alzheimer's drug gives hope after breakthrough trials

An antibody that can almost completely clear the visible signs of Alzheimer’s disease from the brain has been discovered in a breakthrough that left one scientist “trying not to get too excited”. Researchers scanned the brains of people with the degenerative condition as they were given doses of the drug, which is based on an immune cell taken from the blood of elderly people aged up to 100 who showed no signs of the disease.

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