An MIT study published in Nature provides new evidence for how specific cells and circuits become vulnerable in Alzheimer's disease, and hones in on other factors that may help some people show resilience to cognitive decline, even amid clear signs of disease pathology.
Study across multiple brain regions discerns Alzheimer's vulnerability and resilience factors retrieved 24 July 2024 from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-07-multiple-brain-regions-discerns-alzheimer.html
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