Phase 3 Alzheimer's drug increases toxic beta amyloid in the brain -- but still provides benefits

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 08:07 in Health & Medicine

New insights into how a Phase III Alzheimer's drug might work were among the advances in potential therapies targeting two abnormal brain proteins - beta amyloid and phosphorylated tau - that were reported today at the Alzheimer's Association 2009 International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (ICAD 2009) in Vienna.

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