http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/12/121211145234.htm
Continuing the theme of the redirecting efforts and how a drug meant for one thing may find a use elsewhere, this one is a little different in that the DM drug never "made it" -
Medical researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered a drug for diabetes appears to restore memory in Alzheimer's brain cells.
Jhamandas and his team demonstrated last year that a diabetes drug that never made it to market, known as AC253, could block the toxic effects of amyloid protein that lead to brain cell death.
Continuing the theme of the redirecting efforts and how a drug meant for one thing may find a use elsewhere, this one is a little different in that the DM drug never "made it" -
Medical researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered a drug for diabetes appears to restore memory in Alzheimer's brain cells.
Jhamandas and his team demonstrated last year that a diabetes drug that never made it to market, known as AC253, could block the toxic effects of amyloid protein that lead to brain cell death.
