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Korea University

ScholarPeer’s latest research news and reporting from Korea University. Korea University is a research-intensive university in South Korea with major strengths in medicine, life sciences, engineering, chemistry, physics, artificial intelligence, data science, and the social sciences. Its researchers investigate areas including biomedical innovation, advanced materials, robotics, energy, cybersecurity, climate, and public health, combining fundamental and applied research to address scientific, technological, and societal challenges.

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A Blood Test May Reveal Who Responds Best to Alzheimer’s Drug Lecanemab

Blood pressure, not brain scans, best predicted which patients cleared a key Alzheimer’s biomarker fastest after starting lecanemab, a Korea University study of 153 patients found, months before cognitive scores showed any difference.

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