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A team of researchers from Université Laval, CHU de Québec, and pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has discovered a way to stimulate the brain's natural defense mechanisms in people with Alzheimer's disease. This major breakthrough, details of which are presented January 15 in an early online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), opens the door to the development of a treatment for Alzheimer's disease and a vaccine to prevent the illness. |
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Major Step Toward Alzheimer's Vaccine
by Mahalingam Santhri N on Friday, Jan 18, 2013 at 1:39:20 AM
Sounds fascinating, though by the time
by Daniel Geery on Friday, Jan 18, 2013 at 11:09:54 AM
escalator clause
by Ned Lud on Friday, Jan 18, 2013 at 7:01:14 AM
Of course. It is actually
by Daniel Geery on Friday, Jan 18, 2013 at 11:10:59 AM
going with the flow
by Ned Lud on Saturday, Jan 19, 2013 at 6:15:02 AM
Mark Twain said somewhere
by Daniel Geery on Saturday, Jan 19, 2013 at 2:48:03 PM