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Likely a matter of time for Amyloid-β immunotherapy

Amyloid-β peptide (Aβ) deposition in the brain is an early feature of Alzheimers’ disease. In a phase II clinical trial recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine, Mintun and colleagues report on the safety and efficacy of an antibody targeting Aβ peptide in amyloid plaques for the tr...

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Autor principal: Cunha, Andreia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8985757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35602205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s43856-021-00010-6
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spelling pubmed-89857572022-05-20 Likely a matter of time for Amyloid-β immunotherapy Cunha, Andreia Commun Med (Lond) Research Highlight Amyloid-β peptide (Aβ) deposition in the brain is an early feature of Alzheimers’ disease. In a phase II clinical trial recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine, Mintun and colleagues report on the safety and efficacy of an antibody targeting Aβ peptide in amyloid plaques for the treatment of participants with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease. Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC8985757/ /pubmed/35602205 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s43856-021-00010-6 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .
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title_short Likely a matter of time for Amyloid-β immunotherapy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8985757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35602205
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