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February 16, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's disease, Roche, Top 10 news, Top ten news, Trump, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Another week is finished and it’s been a disastrous one for research into a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Two of …

Diabetes drugs show potential in treating Alzheimer’s

January 3, 2018
Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

A group of researchers at Lancaster University have identified a drug currently used to treat type 2 diabetes that has …

Blood test developed for early Alzheimer’s detection

July 20, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

A blood test has been created that could offer an inexpensive, and less invasive, alternative to current Alzheimer’s disease tests. …

Atomic structure of tau revealed opening up new Alzheimer’s targets

July 6, 2017
Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, dementia, tau protein, tau tangle

It is a research breakthrough that has been touted as the biggest development in Alzheimer’s disease research for a quarter …

Lilly forced to abandon Alzheimer’s drug after failed trial

November 24, 2016
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's disease, Eli Lilly

Eli Lilly announced that the results of its ‘Expedition 3’ trial for an experimental Alzheimer’s disease drug meant that they would …

FDA fast tracks Alzheimer’s drug from Lilly, AstraZeneca

August 22, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, AstraZeneca, BACE, lilly, phase III

AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted AZD3293 its fast track …

Lundbeck, Otsuka’s trial Alzheimer’s disease drug gets US FDA fast track designation

July 8, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, Lundbeck, Otsuka, US FDA, drug development, drug trial, fast track designation

H. Lundbeck A/S (CPH: LUN) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical said the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have granted Fast Track …

Lilly changes Alzheimer’s trial endpoint – shares fall

March 16, 2016
Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, Eli Lilly, solanezumab

Shares in Eli Lilly fell more than 4% yesterday when it announced it was changing the primary endpoint of a closely-watched …

Alzheimer’s disease market set to double to $10.4 Billion by 2021

February 11, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's disease

The Alzheimer’s disease market will more than double from just under $5 billion in 2014 to an estimated $10.4 billion …

Lilly and Roche team up on new Alzheimer’s diagnostic test

January 28, 2016
Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, Diagnostics, Roche, dementia, lilly

Eli Lilly has partnered with Roche Diagnostics to advance its development of a cerebrospinal fluid test for amyloid-beta 1-42, which …

Alzheimer’s drugs prescriptions rise six-fold in a decade

January 19, 2016
Manufacturing and Production Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's disease, NHSIC, dementia, prescribing

The number of prescriptions dispensed in England for approved medicines to treat Alzheimer’s increased from 502,000 in 2004 to 3 …

The case for adaptive trials in dementia

January 6, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's disease, adaptive trials, research

An ageing population and widespread chronic neuro-degenerative disease will make dementia an ever increasing burden on society, families and the …

Neurimmune kicks off late-stage Alzheimer’s study

September 9, 2015
Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, Biogen, Neurimmune, aducanumab, neurology

Neurimmune and its development partner Biogen are beginning a Phase III study of the companies’ potential Alzheimer’s treatment aducanumab.  The …

Neurology comes to the fore

September 7, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, neurology

Neurology is an area where pharma has struggled to deliver in recent years.Yet the high unmet need for drugs to …

Amgen and Novartis partner on Alzheimer’s and migraine treatments

September 2, 2015
Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, Amgen, Novartis, migraine, neurology, neuroscience

Amgen and Novartis have announced a global collaboration to develop neuroscience treatments in Alzheimer’s disease and migraine.  The companies plan …

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