A team in Cleveland reports that restoring a key energy molecule in the brain allowed mice with advanced Alzheimer's like disease to recover both brain structure and memory. The work challenges the idea that Alzheimer's damage is always permanent.
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Can NU-9 Stop Alzheimers Before It Starts? New Drug Shows Promise In Mice
Scientists at Northwestern University have identified a hidden toxic protein that may trigger Alzheimers years before memory loss, and an experimental drug called NU 9 that blocks its damage in mice. The work hints at future treatments that start long before symptoms appear.