Donanemab in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
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چکیده
A hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease is the accumulation amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide. Donanemab, an antibody that targets a modified form deposited Aβ, being investigated for treatment early disease.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The New England Journal of Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0028-4793', '1533-4406']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2100708