One of the top killers of people over the age of 65, Alzheimer's Disease is the target of cutting edge pharmaceutical research and basic science. What do we already know about the symptoms and their biological causes? As it turns out, there is still a good amount of controversy when it comes to the fundamental mechanism of this disease!
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