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The amyloid beta theory is likely completely wrong. All drug trails so far have failed: https://www.insidescience.org/news/Alzheimer%27s-Drug-Trials-Keep-Fail

• woodandsteel 8y ago
  But what this article seems to be indicating is that the drugs need to target the HSV that the amyloid beta is wrapped around, not the amyloid beta itself.
  • subcosmos 8y ago
    Yup! And that targeting the beta-amyloid is a bad idea since it just allows the virus to propagate again.