Scientists discovered a new mechanism that causes Alzheimer’s disease – AlKhaleej Today

Alzheimers disease is a devastating disease that begins with vague, often misinterpreted, signs of mild memory loss, followed by a slow, progressive decline in cognitive abilities and quality of life. The disease is caused by the formation of tangled clumps of a protein called tau in brain cells. These clumps lead to the death of neurons, which leads to an impedance of memory and motor skills. It is not yet clear how and why tau develops in the brain cells of Alzheimers patients. Understanding the…

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