New Drug Reverses Alzheimer's Disease Within Days In Mouse Models
Wednesday, July 9, 2008 - 23:21
in Health & Medicine
Scientists report a remarkable improvement in Alzheimer's transgenic mice following treatment with a new drug. The study provides the first demonstration that an ionophore, a compound that transports metal ions across cell membranes, can elicit rapid and pronounced improvement in neuropathology and cognitive function in mouse models of Alzheimer's Disease.