Landmark Alzheimer's drug approval confounds research community

Nature. 2021 Jun;594(7863):309-310. doi: 10.1038/d41586-021-01546-2.
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Keywords: Alzheimer's disease; Drug discovery.

MeSH terms

  • Alzheimer Disease / drug therapy*
  • Alzheimer Disease / pathology
  • Amyloid beta-Peptides / metabolism
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / adverse effects
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / pharmacology
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / therapeutic use*
  • Brain / drug effects
  • Brain / pathology
  • Clinical Trials, Phase III as Topic
  • Cognition / drug effects
  • Drug Approval / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Drug Industry
  • Hope
  • Humans
  • Models, Biological
  • Molecular Targeted Therapy
  • Plaque, Amyloid / drug therapy
  • Plaque, Amyloid / metabolism
  • Plaque, Amyloid / pathology
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Uncertainty*
  • United States
  • United States Food and Drug Administration / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • tau Proteins / metabolism

Substances

  • Amyloid beta-Peptides
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • MAPT protein, human
  • tau Proteins
  • aducanumab