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Federal Funds Launch First Alzheimer's Prevention Study


 

FROM A RESEARCH SUMMIT SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING

Genentech is sponsoring the crenezumab study. Dr. Reiman had no personal financial disclosures. Dr. Craft had no financial disclosures.

*Correction 5/20/12: An earlier version of this story misidentified the investigational immunotherapy drug that was associated with adverse events in Alzheimer’s disease patients.

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