Tuesday, 11 June 2019

PIO-led team makes major Alzheimer’s breakthrough

In a paper published last week in NPJ Vaccines, a team led by Dr Kiran Bhaskar, associate professor in UNM’s Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, reported it had engineered a vaccine using virus-like particles (VLPs, for short) that eliminated the “tau tangles” in mice that had been bred to develop symptoms like those affecting human Alzheimer’s patients.

from The Times of India http://bit.ly/2IbnWxU

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