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Published online 21 December 2000 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news001221-10

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Encouraging results for Alzheimer's vaccine

Vaccinated mice keep their memory in the face of Alzheimer's disease.

Researchers developing a vaccine against Alzheimer's disease have shown that it seems to stop mice with the condition losing their memory1br>. The results boost hopes that such vaccines could delay or prevent similar symptoms in people.

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