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

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The Role of the Apo-E Gene in Alzheimer's

More approaches to stemming Alzheimer's are making their way into clinical trials. Researchers aim to deliver useful molecules to the brain through vaccines, viral vexes or blood transfusions. Scientists even trying to develop vaccines to attack both tau and amyloid beta. Other researchers are betting on gene therapy to conquer forms of Alzheimer's caused by gene mutations.

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