A dying neuron damaged by tau protein. Tau is involved in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. A new model in nonhuman primates is opening the possibility of testing treatments before extensive brain cell death and dementia set in. Credit: Danielle Beckman/UC Davis
Research in rhesus macaques has demonstrated a critical six-month window for monitoring and testing interventions for DOI: 10.1002/alz.13868
The study was funded by the Alzheimer’s Association, the