China has banned an unproven Alzheimer’s operation and detained its inventor, but international clinical trials of dcLVA are still going ahead—why?

BMJ · Published 2026-07-24 · DOI 10.1136/bmj-2026-100302

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Felicity Nelson

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Nelson, F. (2026). China has banned an unproven Alzheimer’s operation and detained its inventor, but international clinical trials of dcLVA are still going ahead—why?. BMJ. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2026-100302

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