Research Update: Alzheimer's Disease
In episode 8, we sit down with Ray Dolby Brain Health Center Medical Director Armen Moughamian MD PhD to discuss the latest research and headlines in Alzheimer's disease. We cover the process of taking a new treatment from the lab to the patient, why drug development is especially difficult for Alzheimer's disease, and give our opinions about some of the latest splashy headlines and areas of exciting new research.
Articles mentioned in the podcast:
Lithium:
Clinical trial: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/2845746
Animal study…
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