Scientists are testing an experimental anti-amyloid antibody in people expected to develop early-onset Alzheimer's.

Poorkaj, G. Schellenberg, R. Tanzi, W. Wasco, L. Lannfelt, D. Selkoe, S. Younkin, "Secreted amyloid beta-protein similar to that in the senile plaques of Alzheimer's disease is increased in vivo by ...

A new gene editing tool that helps cellular machinery skip parts of genes responsible for diseases has been applied to reduce the formation of amyloid-beta plaque precursors in a mouse model of ...