Mutant gum disease bacteria provide clue to treatment for Alzheimer's

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Mutant gum disease bacteria provide clue to treatment for Alzheimer's

A defective, mutant strain of the bacterium that causes gum disease could provide a clue to potential treatments for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and a number of other diseases. Researchers from the University of Florida College of Dentistry report their findings today at the 110th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in San Diego.

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Mutant gum disease bacteria provide clue to treatment for Alzheimer's

physorg.com — “A defective, mutant strain of the bacterium that causes gum disease could provide a clue to potential treatments for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and a number of other diseases. Researchers from the University of Florida College of Dentistry report their findings today at the 110th General Meeting of the ...” View full resource at physorg.com