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A new study reveals that a previously undiscovered mouse gene reduces the two major pathological perturbations commonly associated with Alzheimer`s disease (AD). The research, published in the November 12 issue of the journal Neuron, finds that the novel gene interacts with a key cellular enzyme previously linked with AD pathology, thereby uncovering a new strategy [...]

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In the largest study of its kind, Pittsburgh Compound B, an imaging agent that could facilitate the early diagnosis of Alzheimer`s disease, has been used to identify amyloid deposition in the brains of clinically older adults.
The findings, published in this month`s issue of the Archives of Neurology, could not only shed more light on how [...]

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