Very few people carry that mutation, but enough have it for Washington University researchers to test three drugs that could offer hope for them, and the larger search for a cure.
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Investigational drugs chosen for major Alzheimer’s prevention trial (Links to an external site)
Stopping Alzheimer’s Before It Starts (Links to an external site)
Three new clinical trials expected to begin next year will attempt to prevent dementia by treating people at risk for the disease before they develop symptoms.
Clinical and Biomarker Changes in Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer’s Disease (Links to an external site)
Randall J. Bateman, M.D., Chengjie Xiong, Ph.D.,Tammie L.S. Benzinger, M.D., Ph.D., Anne M. Fagan, Ph.D.,Alison Goate, Ph.D., Nick C. Fox, M.D., Daniel S. Marcus, Ph.D.,Nigel J. Cairns, Ph.D., Xianyun Xie, M.S., Tyler M. Blazey, B.S.,David M. Holtzman, M.D., Anna Santacruz, B.S., Virginia Buckles, Ph.D.,Angela Oliver, R.N., Krista Moulder, Ph.D., Paul S. Aisen, M.D.,Bernardino Ghetti, M.D., […]
First detailed timeline established for brain’s descent into Alzheimer’s (Links to an external site)
Scientists have assembled the most detailed chronology to date of the human brain’s long, slow slide into full-blown Alzheimer’s disease.
Predicting the Course of Alzheimer’s (Links to an external site)
Clinical and Biomarker Changesin Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer’s Disease (Links to an external site)
An Alzheimer’s Gene – One Family’s Saga (Links to an external site)
Alzheimer’s Association awards largest-ever research grant to the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer’s Network (DIAN) (Links to an external site)
Alzheimer’s: New clues in search for cure (Links to an external site)