Two cancer drugs show promise in reversing Alzheimer's devastating effects

Two cancer drugs could potentially slow or even reverse the effects of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests.

Researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) explored how the common dementia changes gene expression (which genes are turned on or off) in certain brain cells, according to a press release from the university.

Next, they looked at which existing FDA-approved drugs might counteract, or reverse, those changes.

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