Breakthrough in Treating Alzheimer's Using Targeted Drug Delivery Reported in New England Journal of Medicine

MORGANTOWN, W. Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A potential advancement in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease was announced today by researchers at the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI). A first in-human study, featured in the latest issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrates that focused ultrasound in combination with anti-amyloid-beta monoclonal antibody treatment can accelerate the clearance of amyloid-beta plaques in the brains of patients with Alzheim