Clearing amyloid plaques may break the chain reaction that fuels brain cell destruction in Alzheimer’s disease. One Alzheimer’s brain offered researchers something they almost never get to see: a natural side-by-side experiment. In some regions, years of anti-amyloid treatment had removed most of the sticky plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Those areas contained little [...]

Rare Human Brain Study Reveals How an Alzheimer’s Drug May Protect the Brain
Penn Medicine

