Insulin is a possible new treatment for Alzheimer's

Tuesday, February 3, 2009 - 05:21 in Health & Medicine

A Northwestern University-led research team reports that insulin, by shielding memory-forming synapses from harm, may slow or prevent the damage and memory loss caused by toxic proteins in Alzheimer's disease...

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