Faulty Recycling System Inside Brain may Contribute to Alzheimer's

A scientific team from the Stanford University School of Medicine has found that a defective trash-disposal system in the brain's resident immune cells may be a major contributor to neurodegenerative disease. Preliminary observations show that this defect appears in the brains of patients who died of Alzheimer's disease, so correcting it may someday prove to be an effective way of preventing or slowing the course of the disease. "We were fortunate in ...

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