Harmful amyloid interferes with trash pickup for cells in Alzheimer's disease
Sunday, September 12, 2010 - 05:21
in Health & Medicine
Scientists have identified a way that amyloid beta, the protein that accumulates in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease, interferes with the ability of cells to get rid of debris and have also identified a way that amyloid itself may be discarded, a new study has found.