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Key path to Alzheimer's-like brain damage starts outside the brain
September 03, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 3 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news:

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Key path to Alzheimer's-like brain damage starts outside the brain

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Immune cells that normally protect the body from damage by attacking foreign or infected cells are found in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders at much higher levels than in healthy brains. The cells appear to contribute to neurodegene . . .

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