Monday, February 16, 2015

Alzheimer's researchers find molecule that delays onset

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have identified a crucial molecule that could put the breaks on the damage to the brain

The onset of Alzheimer’s disease could be delayed by a molecule that occurs naturally in humans, research suggests.

The study in mice showed that the “housekeeping” molecule put the brakes on a runaway process in the brain that leads to the most common form of dementia.

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