Sunday June 07th 2009, 9:05 pm
Harmful "tangles" of protein linked to Alzheimer's disease can be transmitted from one brain to another, scientists have discovered. Healthy mice injected with brain tissue from affected animals went on to develop the same defect themselves.
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Alzheimer protein ‘tangles’ can infect healthy brains (The Herald)
Alzheimer’s protein ‘contagious’ (BBC News)
Sunday June 07th 2009, 5:46 pm
Scientists have shown a rogue protein thought to cause Alzheimer's can spread through the brain, turning healthy tissue bad.
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Rogue protein ’spreads in brain’ (BBC News)
Sunday June 07th 2009, 5:40 pm
Scientists have shown a rogue protein thought to cause Alzheimer's can spread through the brain, turning healthy tissue bad.
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‘Alzheimer’s can be transmitted’ (Channel 4)
Sunday June 07th 2009, 3:12 pm
Harmful "tangles" of protein linked to Alzheimer's disease can be transmitted from one brain to another, scientists have discovered. Healthy mice injected with brain tissue from affected animals went on to develop the same defect themselves.
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Mice injected with Alzheimer’s cast new light on dementia (u.tv)
Sunday June 07th 2009, 2:41 pm
Scientists have found that harmful tangles of proteins that cause diseases such as Alzheimer's can be transmitted from one brain to another, spreading and causing damage after being injected into the brains of mice.
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Tangled proteins may spread Alzheimer’s through brain (New Scientist)
Sunday June 07th 2009, 1:09 pm
The discovery of the likely agent for the disease's spread raises hopes for drugs to halt damage to the brain
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Tangled proteins may spread Alzheimer’s through brain (New Scientist)
Sunday June 07th 2009, 1:09 pm
The discovery of the likely agent for the disease's spread raises hopes for drugs to halt damage to the brain
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Tangled proteins may spread Alzheimer’s through brain (New Scientist)
Sunday June 07th 2009, 1:09 pm
The discovery of the likely agent for the disease's spread raises hopes for drugs to halt damage to the brain
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Tangled proteins may spread Alzheimer’s through brain (New Scientist)
Sunday June 07th 2009, 1:09 pm
The discovery of the likely agent for the disease's spread raises hopes for drugs to halt damage to the brain
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Tangled proteins may spread Alzheimer’s through brain (New Scientist)
Sunday June 07th 2009, 1:09 pm
The discovery of the likely agent for the disease's spread raises hopes for drugs to halt damage to the brain
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