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Re: McMagyar post# 160430

Sunday, 07/29/2018 8:26:39 PM

Sunday, July 29, 2018 8:26:39 PM

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The Alzheimer’a Association constantly raises money, and its website says many millions of dollars goes for ”research toward treatment, prevention and, ultimately, a cure.” http://act.alz.org/site/PageServer?pagename=walk_money

However, what do you think the odds are that Anavex has or will ever receive a dime? I believe instead funds are going to major pharmaceutical companies like Janssen, for example:

https://www.janssen.com/update-janssens-bace-inhibitor-program-regarding-DIAN-TU

Read both of the webpages I post above, and you will see what I mean.

Unfortunately, the Alzheimer’a Association appears to be brainwashed on the amyloid plaque hypothesis. As the below article discusses, it is time to change the focus, but it will probably be a cold day in hell before the AA comes around to doing that.

See https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05719-4

”The amyloid hypothesis on trial
As the development of treatments for Alzheimer’s disease continues to stumble, is it time for researchers to broaden their list of the condition’s potential causes?”

As the Nature article points out: ”The amyloid hypothesis has never been universally accepted...”



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