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Life Sciences => Physiology & Medicine => Topic started by: thedoc on 28/08/2012 21:31:23

Title: How do proteins cause Alzheimer's disease?
Post by: thedoc on 28/08/2012 21:31:23
A protein associated with Alzheimer's disease causes damage to the blood vessels in the brain, leading to a leaky blood brain barrier and increased risk of neurodegenerative disease.

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