Past, present and future of therapeutic strategies against amyloid-β peptides in Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review.

Author: JeremicDanko, Jiménez-DíazLydia, Navarro-LópezJuan D

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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in ageing, affecting around 46 million people worldwide but few treatments are currently available. The etiology of AD is still puzzling, and new drugs development and clinical trials have high failure rates. Urgent outline of ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2021.101496

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Alzheimer's Disease: Searching for an Oasis in the Desert of Neurodegeneration

Alzheimer's disease, a devastating neurological disorder that erodes memory and cognitive function, can feel like a relentless sandstorm sweeping across the brain, leaving behind a landscape of cognitive decline. This study delves into the complex world of amyloid-β peptides, a key player in the development of Alzheimer's, and explores various therapeutic strategies aimed at combating their harmful effects.

Battling the Sandstorm: Strategies to Combat Amyloid-β

The researchers reviewed a range of therapeutic strategies targeting amyloid-β, including antibodies that bind to these peptides and prevent their accumulation. It's like developing a new weapon to fight the sandstorm, seeking to neutralize the harmful effects of amyloid-β and protect the brain from its damaging effects. This comprehensive review highlights the ongoing quest to find effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease.

Hope on the Horizon: New Therapies and Early Detection

The study emphasizes the importance of developing new therapies that target amyloid-β, combined with early detection strategies, to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease. It's like finding a series of oases in the vast desert of Alzheimer's, offering a combination of resources to combat the disease and mitigate its devastating impact. This research provides a beacon of hope in the ongoing battle against this debilitating condition.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research explores the complex landscape of amyloid-β peptides and the search for effective therapies for Alzheimer's disease. The study highlights the importance of developing new treatments that target amyloid-β, combined with early detection strategies, offering a hopeful oasis in the vast desert of neurodegeneration.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-01-28
  2. Date Revised 2022-01-28
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Pubmed ID

34687956

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.arr.2021.101496

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