Vaccine may offer Alzheimer's breakthrough
Oklahoma City scientists have developed a vaccine that could curb or even prevent Alzheimer's disease — the fatal, memory-robbing illness affecting 70,000 Oklahomans.
The experimental vaccine, designed to stimulate the body's own immune system to fight dementia in the brain, could reach human clinical trials in three to four years, said officials at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation .
"These results ar...
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