This article in Scientific American is about the scramble within the Alzheimer’s community to find some treatment for AD. The latest treatment to be considered is a skin cancer drug called Bexarotene.
Here’s a link to the full article:
scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=alzheimers-disease-sympto
Alzheimer’s Disease Symptoms Reversed in Mice
A cancer drug given to mice eliminates brain-damaging proteins, leading to improved cognition within days, but will it work in humans?
Scientific American
By Gary Stix
Thursday, February 9, 2012