Immunotherapy for Alzheimer’s disease shows promise in mouse study
HMN 2024 – Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown that treating mice with an antibody that blocks the interaction between APOE proteins (white) sprinkled within Alzheimer’s disease plaques and the LILRB4 receptor on microglia cells (purple) activates them to clean up damaging plaques (blue) in the brain. Credit: Jinchao hou Alzheimer’s disease […]