4 – Alzheimers

BRAIN cells that play a critical role in Alzheimer’s disease have been created in the laboratory by scientists.

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Cell breakthrough for Alzheimer’s

Disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer’s disease have proved elusive. However, a study in mice published this week suggests that a treatment strategy relying on gene therapy may be worth pursuing.

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