Here’s how plasticity makes neurons vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease - Hindustan Times 01-Jul-2020

Here’s how plasticity makes neurons vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease - Hindustan Times


Neurons that regularly remodel are more prone to the dysfunctions linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is a progressive disorder that causes brain cells to waste away and die. The disease first targets neurons related to memory and navigation.

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