We stumbled upon this insightful article on Science Daily, discussing whether camels can help fight Alzheimer's disease? In this article they announce the discovery of a new class of antibody in camelids (camels, dromedaries, llamas, and alpacas) that is able to cross the blood-brain barrier, diffuse into brain tissue, and reach specific targets. Having such antibodies, which are naturally available, may be part of a "game changer" in the outcomes for people with brain diseases that are poorly diagnosed and treated, at best, using today's tools.
Read the full article here.
Read the full article here.