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• More effective treatment of Alzheimer’s

  30-09-2021 20:07
  Researchers have designed new antibodies that might provide more effective treatment methods for Alzheimer's disease. By designing antibodies that bind even to the smaller aggregates, or clumps, of the amyloid-beta protein, it may be possible to check the progress of the disease.
  
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• Relieving pain by mapping its biological signatures

  30-09-2021 16:48
  Many people are confronted with chronic pain that can last for months or even years. How to best treat chronic pain? First, pain must be categorized for the right treatment to be prescribed. However, is that it is very challenging for patients to define their pain, its intensity or even its location using questionnaires. To overcome this difficulty, scientists have carried out a complete epigenomic analysis of patients, making it possible to find the epigenetic signatures specific to each pain c
  
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