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Ralph Nixon Comments on Alzforum

New York – Dr. Ralph Nixon’s recent Alzforum commentary on Lysosomal Diseases: Stepping Stones to Gene Therapy for Alzheimer’s?,” was posted on January 8, 2020.  The CDR Director discusses several possibilities of why the AD field has been slow to exploit the research path of selectively restoring lysosomal function using any of a diversity of genetic and pharmacological means that ameliorates amyloidogenesis, synaptic failure, and cognitive decline in AD models.