Lumpy proteins stiffen blood vessels of the brain

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 - 15:40 in Health & Medicine

Deposits of a protein called 'Medin', which manifest in virtually all older adults, reduce the elasticity of blood vessels during aging and hence may be a risk factor for vascular dementia.

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