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New Alzheimer’s drug disappoints in trials
Summary by Ground News
Gantenerumab is part of a class of injected drugs designed to remove sticky protein pieces called beta amyloid from the brain. A buildup of those pieces is a hallmark of Alzheimer's. Roche, the company behind the drug, said it appeared to remove less of the protein pieces than expected.