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Interesting Things with JC #1797: "A Reversible Weakness in Alzheimer’s Gene" – Scientists found a way to reverse some damage linked to the strongest known genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer’s. Instead of changing the gene, they blocked one of the signals it sets off.
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