AMiNDR: A Month in Neurodegenerative Disease Research

Clinical Testing: Alzheimer's Disease June 2020

Episode Summary

Having trouble keeping up with the literature in Alzheimer's Disease? We are here to help! In this episode, Joseph presents papers published in June 2020 where pharmacological approaches and new compounds are tested on humans. You will hear about intranasal insulin, probiotics, Diclofenac, Crenezumab, and more. If you are interested in this topic, you can also check our episodes on pre-clinical testing, which encompass studies done on animals. We are also working on an episode focused on repurposing and refining existing drugs, coming out soon. Enjoy!

Episode Notes

Having trouble keeping up with the literature in Alzheimer's Disease? We are here to help! 

In this episode, Joseph presents papers published in June 2020 where pharmacological approaches and new compounds are tested on humans. You will hear about intranasal insulin, probiotics, Diclofenac, Crenezumab, and more.  If you are interested in this topic, you can also check our episodes on pre-clinical testing, which encompass studies done on animals.  We are also working on an episode focused on repurposing and refining existing drugs, coming out soon. Enjoy!

 

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