New Alzheimer's drug targets tau protein in early trial

NCT ID NCT07214727

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This early-stage study tests a new drug called ALN-5288 in 50 adults with mild Alzheimer's disease or related memory problems. The drug is given via a spinal injection to see if it is safe and can lower a harmful protein called tau in the brain. The goal is to slow disease progression, not cure it.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Clinical Trial Site

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    Montreal, H3G 1H9, Canada

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    Ottawa, K1Z 1G3, Canada

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    Toronto, M3B 2S7, Canada

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    Toronto, M5T 2S8, Canada

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    's-Hertogenbosch, 5223, Netherlands

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    Amsterdam, 1081 GN, Netherlands

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    Barcelona, 08036, Spain

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    Madrid, 28040, Spain

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    Sant Cugat del Vallès, 08190, Spain

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    Glasgow, G51 4TF, United Kingdom

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    London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom

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    Sheffield, S10 2JF, United Kingdom

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    Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom

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