Skip to main content
A man and a woman walking

Medicine's Andrew Pieper reversed Alzheimer’s in mice model

Media | January 08, 2026 | Story by: Editorial Staff

Scientists successfully reversed Alzheimer’s disease in mice

Vice News: Andrew Pieper, professor at the School of Medicine, said his recent Alzheimer’s study shows “the brain’s energy balance achieved pathological and functional recovery in both lines of mice with advanced Alzheimer’s,” suggesting even advanced disease might be reversible by restoring NAD+ levels—a finding that offers cautious hope for future human treatments.

EXPLORE MORE:
School of Medicine, Media