As amyloid immunotherapy enters clinical care in more countries, providers the world over are eager for more information on how well it works, and especially how safe it is. To collect such data in ...
Eisai and Biogen yesterday announced positive topline results from the Phase 3 Clarity trial of their anti-amyloid antibody lecanemab. The drug slowed decline on the primary endpoint, CDR-SB, by 27 ...
Score another one for amyloid immunotherapy. The anti-pyroglutamated amyloid antibody donanemab has posted positive top-line results in the Phase 3 Trailblazer-Alz2 study, according to an Eli Lilly ...
Time to rewrite the brain anatomy textbook? In addition to the outermost dura, middle arachnoid, and innermost pia membranes surrounding the brain, researchers led by Kjeld Møllgård, University of ...
The Alzheimer’s field was rocked this week by allegations against Sylvain Lesné at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Lesné stands accused of manipulating data images in multiple papers, ...
Autosomal-dominant mutations underlie about 40 percent of frontotemporal dementia cases. This strong genetic component comes with a silver lining—it gives scientists a clear therapeutic target. At the ...
A potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease relies on 40 Hz light or sound to entrain gamma rhythms in the brain. This intervention, pioneered by Li-Huei Tsai and colleagues at Massachusetts ...
Lifestyle changes have been touted as a way to prevent Alzheimer’s disease, but many of these, such as exercising more, are hard to implement. What if prevention were as simple as controlling your ...
Talk about a closely watched study. Conference after conference, Roche scientists running the ongoing Brain Shuttle AD trial of trontinemab are dispensing morsels of news from sequential interim ...
The top-line results last September from Eisai’s Phase 3 trial of the anti-amyloid antibody lecanemab galvanized the field, but scientists said they needed to see the data before passing judgement.
According to the latest study on tau-transgenic mice, methylene blue, a drug in clinical trials for frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD), stops decline in its tracks—but only ...
In a draft decision, the CMS proposed covering Aduhelm only in clinical trials. Most Alzheimer’s researchers support the proposal. Some challenged its practicality. The manufacturers of the other anti ...