Alzheimer cell death in Zebrafish: Demise of neurons observed live for the first time

Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 09:49 in Health & Medicine

Extensive death of nerve cells leads to severe dementia in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Until now, it has only been possible to investigate the neuronal devastation in post mortem animal models, and by using complicated methods.

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