Yeast Model Connects Alzheimer's Disease Risk and Amyloid Beta Toxicity

In a development that sheds new light on the pathology of Alzheimer's disease (AD), Whitehead Institute scientists have identified connections between genetic risk factors for the disease and the effects of a peptide toxic to nerve cells in the brains of AD patients.

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