Brain sensor offers Alzheimer's answers (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Brain sensor offers Alzheimer's answers

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J. Julius Zhu, PhD, and colleagues have found an explanation for why Alzheimer's drugs have limited effectiveness and why patients get much worse after going off of them.

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Dan Addison | UVA Communications

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