Alzheimer's may be linked to defective brain cells spreading disease

Friday, February 10, 2017 - 14:02 in Health & Medicine

Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's may be linked to defective brain cells disposing toxic proteins that make neighboring cells sick, say researchers. These findings could have major implications for neurological disease in humans and possibly be the way that disease can spread in the brain.

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