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Mar 28, 2024

New target molecule for Alzheimer's discovered

Researchers from the universities of Leeds and Lancaster have identified a new potential target molecule for Alzheimer's disease. Their study in mice shows that reducing the activity of the enzyme PDE4B protects against Alzheimer's and could be a useful treatment approach.

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Armstrong, P., Güngör, H., Anongjanya, P. et al. Protective effect of PDE4B subtype-specific inhibition in an app knock-in mouse model for Alzheimer's disease. Neuropsychopharmacol. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-024-01852-z

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