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Arthritis Drug Etanercept May Help Alzheimer’s Patients.

April 14, 2008 by Liz Lewis  
Filed under Diseases & Conditions

Etanercept, a drug that is usually used to treat arthritis is showing signs that it might be beneficial to Alzheimer’s patients. Doctors claim that “…injecting patients in the neck with a drug called etanercept relieves their symptoms for 90 per cent of the day, and in some cases can restore sufferers’ memories within minutes.”

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3 Responses to “Arthritis Drug Etanercept May Help Alzheimer’s Patients.”
  1. cameron says:

    This is an awesome story! People are going to be excited about it.

  2. Liz Lewis says:

    I agree. Etanercept looks to have a lot of potential.

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