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Tag Archives: School of Medicine: University of Aberdeen
Another Recent Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Trial Disappointment (Lancet)
Summary Researchers aimed to discover whether LMTM [Leuco-methylthioninium bis(hydromethanesulfonate] might be safe and effective for slowing disease progression in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s Disease. LMTM had previously been found to work as a selective inhibitor of tau protein … Continue reading
Posted in For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights
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