Multiple Sclerosis Drug Could Treat Alzheimer's
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Pete Kelly
Friday, September 15th, 2023 3:44pm
According to Freethink, a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis has shown early signs that it could be used to treat Alzheimer's! Early tests in mice have shown a reduction in neuroinflammation in brain activity. Of course this is still in early testing and only on mice so far, but it's an encouraging start to hopefully an effective way to fight against Alzheimer's.
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