After ‘Puzzling’ Results For Antibody Drug, AC Immune’s Alzheimer’s Vaccine Shows Early Promise
A Blip Or A Breakthrough In Tau?
Executive Summary
Another hard-to-explain result in Alzheimer’s, with AC Immune claiming the first ever validation of anti-tau therapy, but others are more circumspect.
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