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Neurobiology. New clue to the cause of Alzheimer's

Neurobiology. New clue to the cause of Alzheimer's

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Neurobiology. New clue to the cause of Alzheimer's

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Neurobiology. New clue to the cause of Alzheimer's

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United States

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Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2001-05, Vol.292 (5521), p.1468-1468

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English

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Alzheimer's disease sneaks up on its victims, robbing them first of short-term memory and then ultimately of all ability to think and reason. Like several other neurological diseases, Alzheimer's seems to be caused by abnormal protein deposits accumulating in the brain. In Alzheimer's, the prime suspect is a small protein called amyloid beta (A bet...

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Neurobiology. New clue to the cause of Alzheimer's

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70873303

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70873303

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0036-8075

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