Alzheimer's plaques lead to loss of nitric oxide in brain

Monday, January 17, 2011 - 17:20 in Health & Medicine

A researcher has discovered that the deadly plaques of Alzheimer's disease interact with certain cellular proteins to inhibit normal signals that maintain blood flow to the brain. Their findings could lead to new approaches to treat the dementia.

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