Mirror.co.uk | Dementia could be halted thanks to gene therapy breakthrough Mirror.co.uk And mouse “models” of Alzheimer's do not precisely mirror the disease in humans. But lead researcher Dr Magdalena Sastre, from Imperial College London, hopes the study will provide a spring board for developing gene therapy treatments that either ... Is this a cure for Alzheimer's? Gene therapy could help to prevent brain-clogging plaques from forming Alzheimer's disease could be treated with gene therapy, suggests animal study Ixico to receive €1m from EU Alzheimer's project |