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Brain Starvation May Trigger Alzheimer’s

27-Dec-08

A Northwestern University study shows that some forms of Alzheimer’s may result from a biochemical process triggered by age-related starvation of the brain.
“This finding is significant because it suggests that improving blood flow to the brain might be an effective therapeutic approach to prevent or treat Alzheimer’s,” said the study’s primary author, Robert Vassar, a [...]

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