π§ Experimental Compound Stops Alzheimer's Plaques From Forming in Mouse Brains
A new drug candidate blocked amyloid protein clumps from forming in mouse brains, and nerve cells survived longer as a result. Amyloid plaques are a hallmark of Alzheimer's and catching them early is one of the field's biggest goals. Researchers say it could point toward a preventive treatment strategy in people. What would a plaque-blocking pill mean for the 55 million people living with dementia?
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