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Audio long read: Conquering Alzheimer’s — a look at the therapies of the future

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The Benefits of Tau Therapy for Alzheimer's

Tau NextGen is a type of prevention trial. Participants will have evidence from blood tests and scans that their brains contain plaques and early signs of tau tangles. There will be about 900 participants in six arms who will receive one of two tau therapies either alone or in combination with lachanamab. The research teams hope that anti-tau treatment will boost lachan amab's modest benefits, creating better conditions for the therapy to work.

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