<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>On Sep 4, 2016, at 11:04 PM, Keith Henson <<a href="mailto:hkeithhenson@gmail.com">hkeithhenson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>In its highest dose, the drug was recently shown to annihilate amyloid</span><br><span>plaques in the brains of a subset of the study’s 165 participants.</span><br><span>It could cost up to $2.5 billion dollars to test it widely, but the</span><br><span>investment might be worth the price tag: if it works, aducanumab could</span><br><span>treat people for Alzheimer’s before they even show symptoms.</span><br><span><a href="http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/body/plaque-pillaging-alzheimers-drug-advances-toward-promising-phase-iii-trial/?utm_medium=N/A&utm_medium=pbsofficial&utm_campaign=nova_next&linkId=28297637&utm_source=twitter&hootPostID=7214100121367f51f30a3f435d378fb6">http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/body/plaque-pillaging-alzheimers-drug-advances-toward-promising-phase-iii-trial/?utm_medium=N/A&utm_medium=pbsofficial&utm_campaign=nova_next&linkId=28297637&utm_source=twitter&hootPostID=7214100121367f51f30a3f435d378fb6</a></span><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>This was also reported in Science News. Pretty exciting stuff!<br><br><div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Regards,</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Dan</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> Sample my Kindle books via:</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><a href="http://author.to/DanUst" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://author.to/DanUst</font></a></div></div></div></body></html>