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Alzheimer’s discovery generates novel drug candidate for early intervention – FierceBiotech
Many people with Alzheimer’s start to suffer a loss of the brain’s white matter—a key regulator of cognition—long before their disease is diagnosed. A research…
Many people with Alzheimers disease start to suffer a loss of the brains white mattera key regulator of cognitionlong before their disease is diagnosed. What if this loss could be detected early and stopped?
Thats the goal of a research team led by the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. The researchers have identified a protein that, when overexpressed in the brain, causes the degeneration of white matter. And theyve developed and patented a small-molecule drug that they believe…
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