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SUMMARY:Antibodies Vs Alzheimer's - Dr Francesco Aprile
DTSTART:20180308T193000Z
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CONTACT:Toby Baker
DESCRIPTION:Worldwide\, it is estimated that 50 million people suffer from
  dementia and that this number will rise to 140 millions by 2050\, unless 
 effective treatments are found. Antibodies are powerful tools in clinical 
 research\, thanks to their strong binding ability and high specificity. Dr
  Aprile will present how rational design and protein engineering can be us
 ed to generate antibodies as potential therapeutics for Alzheimer's diseas
 e\, the most common form of dementia.
LOCATION:Teaching Room 1\,  Old Divinity School\, St John’s College
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