Alzheimer’s News from Around the World.
April 4, 2008 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Satoris and Mayo Clinic to study Alzheimer’s test – “Satoris Inc. will work with the Mayo Clinic to see if a blood test the company has developed for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease works…” (more)
No Benefit Found From Continuing Neuroleptic Drugs In Alzheimer’s Patients, Study Shows - “Results of a randomised trial show no benefit in cognitive or neuropsychiatric outcomes from continuing neuroleptic drugs in patients with Alzheimer’s disease…” (more)
Gamma Secretase Modulators Show Promise in Alzheimer’s Disease Animal Model Efficacy Studies, According to Research Conducted by TorreyPines Therapeutics – “Gamma secretase modulators (GSMs) have shown promise in Alzheimer’s disease animal model efficacy studies, according to research conducted by TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc…” (more)
Lilly trial will test drug for Alzheimer’s – “Alzheimer’s disease, which has puzzled medical researchers for more than a century, is attracting a new wave of drug development, including a move announced today by Eli Lilly and Co. that it is launching its first-ever Phase III trial on Alzheimer’s patients…” (more)














