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A hidden Alzheimer’s tipping point may decide who gets dementia

A hidden Alzheimer’s tipping point may decide who gets dementia
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Researchers have identified a biological shift in microglia, the brain's immune cells, that may determine whether Alzheimer's pathology leads to clinical dementia. This discovery offers new potential pathways for developing treatments that enhance brain resilience.

Researchers from VIB, KU Leuven, the UK-DRI and Muna Therapeutics, with funding that included support from ERC, have identified a major biological shift that may help determine whether Alzheimer's disease changes in the brain eventually lead to dementia.

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