A tale of transgenic mice: Heart failure medication might prevent, and reverse Alzheimer's Disease
A tale of transgenic mice: Heart failure medication might prevent, and reverse Alzheimer’s Disease How do we treat Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)? Almost every professional that has worked closely with dementia patients knows that AD is progressive and fatal. But what if it isn’t? What if there was a drug that could prevent or even treat it? As of today, AD is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, the most common type of dementia that in advanced stages, causes severe memory and learning impairments as well as loss of motor function. One of the hallmarks of a brain affected by AD is the...