Immune Antibodies Penetrate Neurons to Clear Alzheimer's-Linked Amyloid, Cornell University Study

NEW YORK (May 22, 2007) — Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College have gotten much closer to understanding how immune-based therapies can treat Alzheimer's disease — by studying how antibodies go inside brain cells to reduce levels of Alzheimer's-linked amyloid peptides that form plaques between neurons.

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