4 – Alzheimers

Mitochondria — subunits inside cells that produce energy — have long been thought to play a role in Alzheimer’s disease. Now Mayo Clinic researchers using genetic mouse models have discovered that mitochondria in the brain are dysfunctional early in the disease.

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Angela Lunde is a dementia education specialist in the education core of Mayo Clinic’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at the Abigail Van Buren Alzheimer’s Disease Research Clinic in Rochester, Minn.

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Alzheimer’s disease (Mayo Clinic)