Cancer protein's surprising role as memory regulator

Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

Scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School have found that a common cancer protein leads a second, totally different life in normal adult brain cells: It helps regulates memory formation and may be implicated in Alzheimer's disease.

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