Mice study suggest new model for how Alzheimer’s causes dementia

Monday, July 4, 2016 - 18:31 in Biology & Nature

Using a novel, newly developed mouse model that mimics the development of Alzheimer’s disease in humans, Johns Hopkins researchers say they have been able to determine that a one-two punch of major biological “insults” must occur in the brain to cause the dementia that is the hallmark of the disease. A description of their experiments […]

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