Hallmark Alzheimer’s Disease Changes Found In Retinas Of Humans And Imaged In Live Animals
Friday, June 25th, 2010Scientists discovered characteristic amyloid plaques in retinas from Alzheimer’s disease patients and used a noninvasive optical imaging technique to detect retinal plaques in live laboratory mice, suggesting the possibility of early noninvasive diagnosisThe nerve cell-damaging plaque that builds up in the brain with Alzheimer’s disease also builds up in the ... continue reading