June 6, 2018 11:55 AM EDT

Biogen, Eisai BACE drug cuts amyloid beta in the brain, but there’s no hard data to show it does anything important for cognition

John Carroll

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Just after Merck $MRK research raised serious doubts about the BACE approach to tackling Alzheimer’s disease, researchers for Biogen $BIIB and Eisai are fighting …

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Bio­gen, Ei­sai BACE drug cuts amy­loid be­ta in the brain, but there’s no hard da­ta to show it does any­thing im­por­tant for cog­ni­tion

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