%0 Journal Article %T An amylin analog used as a challenge test for Alzheimer's disease %A Alexandra Bourlas %A Devin Steenkamp %A Gustavo A. Mercier %A Haihao Zhu %A James Rosenzweig %A Maritza D. Essis %A Martin Farlow %A Meenakshi Chivukula %A Neil Kowall %A Qiushan Tao %A Robert A. Stern %A Weiming Xia %A Yorghos Tripodis %J Archive of "Alzheimer's & Dementia : Translational Research & Clinical Interventions". %D 2017 %R 10.1016/j.trci.2016.12.002 %X Preclinical studies demonstrate the potential of amylin in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We aimed to lay the foundation for repurposing the amylin analog and a diabetes drug, pramlintide, for AD in humans %K Alzheimer's disease (AD) %K Amylin challenge %K Pramlintide %K Safety %K Diagnosis %K Biomarkers %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5424531/