Alzheimer’s Disease
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Study finds a role for AI in drug repurposing pipeline
The team prompted the chatbot to review the biomedical research literature and suggest 20 drugs for Alzheimer’s disease, ranking them for potential effectiveness. With a second prompt they asked for confirmation of the initial 20 suggestions. They repeated both prompts 10 times. Read MoreFeb. 27, 2024
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First successful clinical trial of VU319 brings Alzheimer’s treatment one step closer
Phase I clinical trial of a drug was successfully completed at the Warren Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery, with promise to treat Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. The compound, named VU319, is the first Vanderbilt end-to-end drug discovery effort related to memory loss, starting from the earliest basic science research through human clinical trials. Read MoreJan. 19, 2024