Monday, October 28, 2013

Untangling Alzheimer's disease: Study finds specific molecules that could be targeted to treat the disorder

Plaques and tangles made of proteins are believed to contribute to the debilitating progression of Alzheimer’s disease. But proteins also play a positive role in important brain functions, like cell-to-cell communication and immunological response. Molecules called microRNAs regulate both…

Source:Untangling Alzheimer’s disease: Study finds specific molecules that could be targeted to treat the disorder



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