Could a pill slow language loss in rare dementia?
Symptom relief
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This early-stage study tests whether an oral drug called Verdiperstat is safe and tolerable for people with semantic variant primary progressive aphasia (svPPA), a rare dementia that gradually destroys the ability to understand words and recognize objects. About 64 adults with sv…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Peter Ljubenkov, MD • Aim: Symptom relief
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