Abstract:Immunotherapy holds great promise for Alzheimer's disease (AD), but meningoencephalitis observed in the first AD vaccination trial, which accompanied T-lymphocytic infiltration, needs to be overcome. This study was aimed to investigate alternative approaches for a safer vaccine to treat AD. We used intramembranous fragment of amyloid-beta (IF-Abeta) to immunize Kunming mice for up to 2.5 months and then evaluated the immunization efficacy and potential adverse effects. Immunization of mice with IF-Abeta plus F… Show more
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