Wednesday 9 January 2019

Injection to halt the progress of Alzheimer’s 'available within decade'

Injection to halt the progress of Alzheimer’s 'available within decade' An injection capable of halting the progress of Alzheimer’s could be available to patients within a decade, Britain’s leading dementia organisation predicts.

The Alzheimer’s Society says a series of recent breakthroughs in treatments that disrupt harmful genes has brought scientists to a “tipping point” in their fight against the disease.

For decades, researchers have sought without success a treatment for Alzheimer’s based on targeting damaging proteins that build up in the brain. The Daily Telegraph

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