Genetically engineered mice suggest new model for how Alzheimer's causes dementia
Monday, July 4, 2016 - 12:31
in Biology & Nature
Using a novel, newly developed mouse model that mimics the development of Alzheimer's disease in humans, 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.