Lecanemab is a recombinant humanized immunoglobulin gamma 1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against aggregated soluble and insoluble forms of amyloid beta (Aβ), which are implicated in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s disease. Lecanemab works to reduce Aβ plaques and prevent Aβ deposition in the brain with high selectivity to Aβ protofibrils. In clini...
Lecanemab is indicated for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Treatment with lecanemab should be initiated in patients with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia stage of disease, the population in which treatment was initiated in clinical trials.
Banner Sun Health Research Institute, Sun City, Arizona, United States
Sharp Neurocognitive Research Center at Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital, San Diego, California, United States
University of California at San Francisco/UCSF, San Francisco, California, United States
Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Neuroscience Research Australia, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
University of Alabama in Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
HealthPartners Neuroscience Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Anaheim Clinical Trials, Anaheim, California, United States
West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, United States
Grupo de Neurociencias Sede de la Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia
Anaheim Clinical Trials, Anaheim, California, United States
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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