Study shows Alzheimer’s drugs may boost protein, not just lower amyloid
Leqembi and Kisunla don’t just reduce amyloid plaques that are implicated in Alzheimer’s disease. According to new research, the drugs boost levels of a healthy form of amyloid beta (Aβ42) protein in the brain,
Alzheimer's Drugs May Work in Whole New Way, Study Finds
Two monoclonal antibody treatments to slow Alzheimer's disease, lecanemab (Leqembi) and donanemab (Kisunla), have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over the past two years. It's thought the drugs curb Alzheimer's by reducing levels of toxic amyloid protein plaques in the brain.
Study finds Alzheimer's drugs might boost healthy protein in brain
Two monoclonal antibody treatments to slow Alzheimer's disease, lecanemab (Leqembi) and donanemab (Kisunla), have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over the past two years. It's thought the drugs curb Alzheimer's by reducing levels of ...
Alzheimer's Decline May Be Slowed by Protein Boost
Have we been wrong about what causes Alzheimer's disease? New research suggests yes. For years, the leading theory for the cause of this neurodegeneration was the accumulation of abnormal proteins in and around our brain cells.
Boosting brain protein levels may slow decline from Alzheimer's
A study found that new monoclonal antibody drugs for Alzheimer's may slow cognitive impairment through boosting levels of a specific protein in the brain.
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'This is why we walk': New drug that may slow Alzheimers now offered in Kearney area
Kearney physician Dr. Bradley Rodgers will soon offer Kisunla, the first drug proven to slow the early onset of Alzheimer’s.
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FDA approves new Alzheimer's drug to slow disease progression
The FDA has approved a groundbreaking new drug to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease in its early stages, offering ...
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Late-Stage Alzheimer’s Pipeline Goes Beyond Amyloid and Tau
The next generation of Alzheimer’s therapeutics is moving away from amyloid plaques and tau tangles, offering multiple ...
Eli Lilly to invest $1.8 billion to expand manufacturing for weight loss, diabetes and Alzheimer's drugs
Demand for Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and Mounjaro has outstripped supply over the last year, forcing the company to invest heavily ...
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Hope for Alzheimer’s: A conversation with Gladstone’s Lennart Mucke
As Gladstone Institutes commemorates World Alzheimer’s Month, Lennart Mucke, MD, discusses what’s next for Alzheimer’s ...
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Emerging Trends in Alzheimer Disease Detection and Treatment
Alzheimer disease research is yielding breakthroughs with blood tests and brain scans that can enhance early diagnosis, while ...
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Blood tests for Alzheimer's may be coming to your doctor's office
New research suggests certain blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer's disease faster and more accurately.
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Program on understanding Alzheimer’s disease, dementia Thursday
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will offer a free education program on recognizing and understanding Alzheimer’s disease and dementia at 10 a.m. Thursday at ...
Citi resumes coverage of Eli Lily with a Buy rating: Should you invest?
Discover Citi's bullish outlook on Eli Lilly with a $1,060 target. Is now the time to invest? Find key insights and price ...
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Alzheimer’s heterogeneity necessitates diverse enrollment in clinical trials
Clinical trials need to evolve screening criteria to include diverse patient groups as more Alzheimer's disease drugs become ...