The European study is investigating whether the drug ‘nilvadipine’, used to treat patients with high blood pressure, can help in treating people with Alzheimer’s disease. This Swedish study is led by the Sahlgrenska Academy and Sahlgrenska University Hospital. Nilvadipine obstructs the formation of amyloid plaques in animal brains. The drug will go on trial with 500 patients from across nine different European countries.
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