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Immunotherapy to treat Alzheimer's

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Alzheimer's disease is related to a sticky protein called amyloid beta that forms plaques and kills brain cells. Now an approach has proved successful in experiments with mice to apply immunotherapy so that the immune system is mobilized to consume the plaques.

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News seen at: ScienceDaily - Mind & Brain