Novel Abeta Vaccine Reports First Human Data
Aggregates of beta-amyloid protein (Abeta) and other malformed proteins accumulate in both “normal” brain aging and neurodegenerative disease, leading to neuronal loss. Their removal by immunotherapy is a central plank of the SENS platform, and the most clinically advanced. Gantenerumab, a new fully human anti-Abeta monoclonal antibody, has just completed a Phase I trial.