Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia worldwide and continues to be one of the greatest public health challenges. New research, published in the journal Aging, reveals that blood from aged mice can accelerate the progression of the disease, while young blood may have protective effects. The study was led by researchers from Instituto Latinoamericano de Salud Cerebral (BrainLat) at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in conjunction with MELISA Institute, the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, and Universidad Mayor.
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