APOE4 was originally studied in the context of blood lipids and cardiovascular disease and first characterized at the protein level as one of three inherited ApoE isoforms with unique ...
Synonyms: PS1 + APP, PSAPP, APP/PS1, APP/PS1 double transgenic ...
Nicotinamide riboside (NR) is a patented analog of nicotinamide or Vitamin B3, and is sold as a dietary supplement under the brand name Tru Niagen. Cells use NR to synthesize NAD+, an essential ...
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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 ...
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, ...
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.
Just as Eisai notches wins in its campaign for lecanemab approval around the world—last month in the European Union, this week in Mexico—a dozen research and clinical leaders called on the U.S. FDA ...
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 ...
Will Biogen’s aducanumab become the first drug approved to slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease? Biogen’s licensing application for the biologic ran into headwinds at a U.S. Food and Drug ...
In Phase 3, HMTM failed to meet co-primary endpoints. Subgroup analysis of an open-label extension suggests benefit in people with MCI. In that subgroup, half as many people transitioned to AD. HMTM ...
Biogen’s hopes for a quick regulatory approval of its anti-Aβ antibody aducanumab may be dimming. An advisory panel convened by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration was unimpressed by the evidence ...