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Protein plaques implicated in Alzheimer’s

For unknown reasons a protein called amyloid beta aggregates into toxic plaques in the brain, killing neurons. These plaques are one of the hallmarks of Alzheimers disease. Now two new animal studies show for the first time that the deadly transformation of amyloid beta into plaques can be prevented through an interaction between amyloid beta and another protein called cystatin C……..

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    Protein plaques implicated in Alzheimer’s

    For unknown reasons a protein called amyloid beta aggregates into toxic plaques in the brain, killing neurons. These plaques are one of the hallmarks of Alzheimers disease. Now two new animal studies show for the first time that the deadly transformation of amyloid beta into plaques can be prevented through an interaction between amyloid beta and another protein called cystatin C……..

    Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org

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  • Vaccine thwarts the tangles of Alzheimer’s
  • Cholesterol metabolism and Alzheimer’s disease
  • Chemical In Curry For Alzheimer’s
  • Moss protein plays role in Alzheimer’s Disease
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