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University of Arizona scientists develop drug candidate for vascular dementia
Original: Vascular dementia has no approved treatments. U of A scientists hope to change that with an inflammation-fighting drug candidate.
University of Arizona scientists are working on an inflammation-fighting drug candidate aimed at vascular dementia, a condition that currently has no approved treatments. The research, announced by the university, targets the inflammation believed to drive blood vessel-related cognitive decline. If successful, the candidate could become the first approved therapy for a disease affecting millions of older adults worldwide.
Why now: The University of Arizona announced promising research into a condition with no existing approved treatments.
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- Vascular dementia has no approved treatments. U of A scientists hope to change that with an inflammation-fighting drug candidate. · University of Arizona News
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