Article 6EFKT An Existing Drug for Multiple Sclerosis Might Be Useful for Alzheimer's Too, Study Finds

An Existing Drug for Multiple Sclerosis Might Be Useful for Alzheimer's Too, Study Finds

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Ed Cara
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An existing medication for multiple sclerosis could possibly be retooled into a treatment for Alzheimer's disease, new research suggests. A team of scientists has found evidence in mice and human brain tissue that the drug ponesimod can reduce the inflammation and toxic amyloid plaques found in those with Alzheimer's....

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