Putting the squeeze on Alzheimer's (w/ Video)

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Putting the squeeze on Alzheimer's (w/ Video)

Brain cells exposed to a form of the amyloid beta protein, the molecule linked to Alzheimer's disease, become stiffer and bend less under pressure, researchers at UC Davis have found. The results reveal one mechanism by which the amyloid protein damages the brain, a finding that could lead to new ways ...

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Tags: Brain, Alzheimer's Disease, Disease and Condition, Protein