Existing Psoriasis Drug May Treat Alzheimer’s
Researchers working in Switzerland and Germany have found evidence strengthening the concept that the immune system plays a role in the development of Alzheimer's
disease. The study was done on mice using the drug ustekinumab, which
is a biologic drug already approved by the Food & Drug
Administration for the treatment of plaque psoriasis, an auto-immune
disease.
Source: Minding Our Elders - Category: Caregivers Authors: Carol Bradley Bursack Source Type: blogs