Untangling the Mysteries of Alzheimer's Disease
Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 08:03
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- Lary Walker, associate professor of neuroscience, discusses the most common cause of dementia -- Alzheimer's disease -- and a promising diagnostic tool to detect it. Walker also explains what happens to the brain when someone gets this disease, and why Alzheimer's is exclusive to humans.