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Searching for an Alzheimer’s Cure What causes Alzheimer’s and how can we prevent it? Share your questions, knowledge, and results from the latest studies. Search for a Cure.

 
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08-26-2010, 04:23 PM
catcamus
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Why are Alzhemier's drug trials failing?

So many proposed drug therapies for Alzheimer's have appeared promising in animal models but don't pan out in phase 3 human trials. Which is very discouraging. This summary of a recent article provides some thoughts on the issue, but not a lot of answers:

http://www.thelancet.com/journals/la...316-5/fulltext

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