Promising results for new Alzheimer's therapy

Friday, February 13, 2015 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have evaluated a new Alzheimer’s therapy in which the patients receive an implant that stimulates the growth of a certain type of nerve cell. The results suggest that the introduction of a nerve growth factor can prevent neuronal degradation in Alzheimer’s patients.

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