The mechanism of action of the controversial drug; aducanumab and the story behind its speedy approval
Dear Editor, Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease and is denoted by memory loss and cognitive deterioration. It gives rise to the two pathologic hallmarks: the neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques. 1-2
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Dear Editor,
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease and is denoted by memory loss and cognitive deterioration. It gives rise to the two pathologic hallmarks: the neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques. 1-2
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| spelling | doaj.art-b035882f697d4c2f936c125cd3d015542024-04-07T16:28:22ZengPakistan Medical AssociationJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association0030-99822022-05-01725The mechanism of action of the controversial drug; aducanumab and the story behind its speedy approvalAnika Zainab0Fourth Year MBBS Student, CMH Multan Institute of Medical Sciences, Multan, Pakistan Dear Editor, Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease and is denoted by memory loss and cognitive deterioration. It gives rise to the two pathologic hallmarks: the neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques. 1-2 http://ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/5049 |
| spellingShingle | Anika Zainab The mechanism of action of the controversial drug; aducanumab and the story behind its speedy approval Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association |
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| title_short | The mechanism of action of the controversial drug; aducanumab and the story behind its speedy approval |
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