New research hints at pattern of Alzheimer’s spread in the brain

researchNEW YORK: Scientists say that they have discovered a possible explanation for how Alzheimer’s disease spreads in the brain.

Alzheimer’s is linked to a buildup of protein plaques and tangles that spread across particular tissues in the brain as the disease progresses. But while the pattern of this spread is well-known, the reason behind the pattern is not…

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