Scientists may have finally found how Alzheimer's spreads through the brain
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Researchers at University of Utah Health discovered that the brain protein Arc helps toxic Tau proteins spread between neurons in Alzheimer's disease, opening a new therapeutic strategy: blocking Tau transport rather than eliminating the protein entirely, with findings published in Cell.
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