New key factor identified in the development of Alzheimer's disease

Monday, January 4, 2010 - 22:21 in Health & Medicine

A small protein found in the gene- ß -amyloid precursor protein, APP, has been identified as a novel factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease related endosome abnormalities, which have also been tied previously to the loss of brain cells in Alzheimer's disease.

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