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December 2019 0

Can an HIV Drug Treat Alzheimer’s?

A small clinical trial will look at a novel approach to treating the devastating disease.

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Two weeks of treatment with Lamivudine reduced the signs of chronic inflammation—white blood cells stained pink amongst green fat cells—in old mouse fat tissue. Image courtesy Sedivy Lab

February 2019 0

Old Drug, New Trick?

Research in aging mice suggests HIV medication has potential to treat age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s.

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April 2018 0

A Smart Investment

$100 million gift to Brown will advance research into brain and nerve disorders.

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Stephen Salloway, Brian Ott, and Peter Snyder, left to right, work together to find new ways to diagnose, prevent, and treat Alzheimer's disease. Photo by Al Weems/Lifespan

September 2017 0

Windows Into Alzheimer’s

Retinas may help doctors identify the disease long before the onset of symptoms.

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  Can an HIV drug treat Alzheimer's? A new clinical trial led by Profs John Sedivy @BrownMolBio & Steve Salloway @MemoryAndAging tests a novel approach. twitter.com/projo/status/1…
  
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