{"id":14441,"date":"2019-11-05T09:27:34","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T14:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=14441"},"modified":"2019-11-05T09:27:34","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T14:27:34","slug":"a-new-alzheimers-therapy-is-approved-in-china-delivering-a-surprise-for-the-field-but-also-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=14441","title":{"rendered":"A new Alzheimer\u2019s therapy is approved in China, delivering a surprise for the field but also questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Andrew Joseph for ST<em>A<\/em>T)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"big-cap-wrap\"><span class=\"big-cap\">C<\/span><\/span>hinese regulators have granted conditional approval to an Alzheimer\u2019s drug that is derived from seaweed, potentially shaking up the field after\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2019\/05\/21\/alzheimers-disease-amyloid-hypothesis-history\/\">years of clinical failures<\/a>\u00a0involving experimental therapies from major drug companies.\u00a0 Continue reading article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2019\/11\/04\/a-new-alzheimers-therapy-is-approved-in-china-delivering-a-surprise-for-the-field-but-also-questions\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4372\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) Chinese regulators have granted conditional approval to an Alzheimer\u2019s drug that is derived from seaweed,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,18,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affordable-care-act-aca","category-aging","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14442,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14441\/revisions\/14442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}