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bluGillyesterday at 6:06 PM1 replyview on HN

It is a repeating trend in all medical research. However enough does turn out to work in humans that we eventually make useful progress.


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wk_endyesterday at 7:06 PM

In general, sure, but in this specific instance (treating Alzheimer's by clearing amyloid-beta) it's been shown over and over again to not work in humans.

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