{"id":41851,"date":"2024-07-26T17:01:49","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T17:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gulftimes.ae\/eu-regulator-rejects-alzheimers-drug-lecanemab\/"},"modified":"2024-07-26T17:01:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T17:01:49","slug":"eu-regulator-rejects-alzheimers-drug-lecanemab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gulftimes.ae\/?p=41851","title":{"rendered":"EU regulator rejects Alzheimer&#8217;s drug lecanemab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Prof Tara Spires-Jones, president of the British Neuroscience Association, said the EMA\u2019s decision will come as &#8220;a disappointment to many&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But she said there were reasons to remain hopeful. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Lecanemab has shown that it is possible to slow down disease progression, and research does work. 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