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Alnylam deploys gene-silencing in early study aimed at subduing Alzheimer’s

Por: The Boston Globe Business April 26, 2023

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Cambridge scientists are deploying a novel gene-silencing technology used against ultra-rare diseases in a new effort to subdue Alzheimer’s, the memory-raving disorder that afflicts tens of millions of people worldwide.In findings reported Wednesday afternoon, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals said a small number of patients in an early-stage clinical study showed reductions of 84 to 90 percent in the levels of protein seen in the cerebrospinal fluid... + full article



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