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Husband's Warm Clothes Give His Wife a Chill
Source: SF Chronicle) - Persis Knobbe writes periodically about her journey with her late husband through the throes of Alzheimer's disease.
North American Phase III Trials for Alzhemed Completed
(Source: PR Newswire) -- Neurochem announced the completion of an 18-month North American Phase III clinical trial for tramiprosate (Alzhemed™) for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
Decoy Pill Saves Brain Cells
(Source: Biology News Net) - "Fooling' a key enzyme can soothe over-excited receptors in the brain, say neuroscientists, calling this a possible strategy to prevent stroke, Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Prion Disease Reversed in Mice
(Source: Nature) - Researchers have characterized the early signs of a prion disease similar to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in mice. The results demonstrate that shutting off production of a pathogenic protein during the early stages of the disease allowed the mice to not only survive, but also recover normal brain function.
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