Studies demonstrate link among Alzheimer's disease, Down syndrome and atherosclerosis
Friday, January 15, 2010 - 19:28
in Health & Medicine
Neuroscientists have demonstrated an association among Alzheimer's disease, Down syndrome and atherosclerosis. Their research implicates damage inflicted by the amyloid protein as a shared disease mechanism.
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