PLoS Medicine (Feb 2018)

Setbacks in Alzheimer research demand new strategies, not surrender.

  • Björn Jobke,
  • Thomas McBride,
  • Linda Nevin,
  • Larry Peiperl,
  • Amy Ross,
  • Clare Stone,
  • Richard Turner,
  • as the PLOS Medicine Editors

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002518
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 2
p. e1002518

Abstract

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In this month's editorial, the PLOS Medicine Editors discuss the challenges of addressing a growing population with Alzheimer disease and dementia amidst disappointing news from the pharmaceutical industry.