Prothena Presents Preclinical Data of its Alzheimer’s Candidates at AAIC 2021

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  • Prothena presents new data for PRX012 (anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) Ab) and the company’s dual Aβ-tau vaccine program being developed for the prevention and treatment of AD
  • The preclinical data of PRX012 (SC) highlights significant ex vivo clearance of both pyroglutamate-modified and -unmodified Aβ plaque from AD brain at concentrations expected to be reached in CNS. PRX012 showed higher potency & biologic activity than aducanumab with its expected IND to be filed in Q1’22
  • The dual Aβ-tau vaccines generate Abs that neutralize and clear pathogenic Aβ and block pathogenic tau interaction

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