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Tag: degenerative diseases

  • Newly identified proteins are predictors for dementia

    Newly identified proteins are predictors for dementia

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    Milena Flankova writes about new insights in dementia research: changes in the proteome as a potential indicator for an increased risk of disease, up to 10 years prior  Dementia is a syndrome whereby brain function continuously reduces. Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia. The most significantly affected age group affected by Alzheimer’s is…