Early Data From Ionis/Biogen’s BIIB080 Keeps Tau Alzheimer’s Hopes Alive
Unique Antisense Approach To Tau
Executive Summary
While many other approaches have failed, Ionis and Biogen hope their novel oligonucleotide can stop toxic tau tangles forming in the brain.
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