Alzheimer’s trial results lend momentum to drugs targeting tau

First drug to lower the protein and slow cognitive decline created buzz despite puzzling data.

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Science
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2026-07-23
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https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aek8032
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Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
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Alzheimer’s trial results lend momentum to drugs targeting tau

J P Smith
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Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
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Alzheimer’s trial results lend momentum to drugs targeting tau

J P Smith
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Abstract

First drug to lower the protein and slow cognitive decline created buzz despite puzzling data.

ScienceVol. 393(6809)
Openalex Percentile: Top 9%
Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
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