Alzheimer's discovery could lead to long-sought preventive treatment

Friday, January 8, 2010 - 10:21 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive the early brain function deterioration of Alzheimer's victims, thus opening a new exploratory path in the quest for an Alzheimer's cure. The research also demonstrates how the unique application of an existing cell research technique could accelerate the discovery of treatments to exploit the new findings.

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