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2. Anti-amyloid drugs - Wikipedia

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   Aducanumab, sold under the brand name Aduhelm, is a monoclonal antibody designed to treat Alzheimer's disease. It is a monoclonal antibody that targets aggregated forms (plaque) of amyloid beta (Aβ) found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease to reduce its buildup. [10] It was developed by Biogen and Eisai. [11] Aducanumab is given via intravenous infusion. [5] Aducanumab was ...

3. Amyloid plaques - Wikipedia

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   Some plaques occur in the brain as a result of aging, but large numbers of plaques and neurofibrillary tangles are characteristic features of Alzheimer's disease. [5] The plaques are highly variable in shape and size; in tissue sections immunostained for Aβ, they comprise a log-normal size distribution curve, with an average plaque area of 400 ...

4. Could an innovative nasal spray delay Alzheimer’s by ... - AOL

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   Monoclonal antibody treatments, such as lecanemab and donanemab, are the first disease-modifying therapies for Alzheimer’s. They clear the beta-amyloid plaques that are a characteristic of ...

5. Aducanumab - Wikipedia

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   Aducanumab, sold under the brand name Aduhelm, is a monoclonal antibody designed to treat Alzheimer's disease. [2] [3] It is a monoclonal antibody [3] [2] that targets aggregated forms (plaque) [4] [5] of amyloid beta (Aβ) found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease to reduce its buildup. [6] [7] It was developed by Biogen and Eisai ...

6. Study challenges current views about toxic plaque formation ...

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   New research is contradicting previously held views that only neurons secret beta-amyloid that forms toxic plaques, a marker of Alzheimer's disease in the brain. The study points to another ...

7. Dopamine treatment destroys beta-amyloid plaques in ... - AOL

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   Clumps or plaques of the protein beta-amyloid in the brain are a hallmark of a type of dementia called Alzheimer’s disease. When beta-amyloid plaques form, they disrupt communication between ...