Protein secreted by immune cells may help drive brain aging
August 12, 2026
August 12, 2026
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Protein secreted by immune cells may help drive brain aging
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Brain-resident immune cells that have reached an old-age state called "senescence" secrete a protein that causes dysfunction in other brain cells, according to a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine. The discovery sheds light on how aging impairs memory and cognition and makes t . . .
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Protein secreted by immune cells may help drive brain aging
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Brain-resident immune cells that have reached an old-age state called "senescence" secrete a protein that causes dysfunction in other brain cells, according to a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine. The discovery sheds light on how aging impairs memory and cognition and makes t . . .