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A Copper-Based Drug Clears Buildup of Alzheimer's Proteins in Mice

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What backs it

A copper-based compound successfully cleared amyloid and tau protein buildup in mice, offering a new therapeutic pathway for Alzheimer's disease treatment.

What it doesn’t mean

Mouse studies do not guarantee human efficacy; drug development from preclinical to clinical trials typically spans years.

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