Fix Alzheimer’s in one week??

Alzheimer; News from the web:

I am not getting my hopes up high yet but here is the claim:

This time,  researchers from the University of Glasgow, in conjunction with the Hong Kong Univeristy of Science and Technology, have discovered that one injection of a protein called IL-33 can reverse Alzheimer’s-like symptoms and cognitive decline in mice. The protein is actually made by the body itself as part of its immune defence against serious infection and disease, ones that affect the brain and spinal cord.

After the injection, the mice instantly improved their cognitive function and memory, restored to that of a normal mouse within just one week of having the injections.

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Maybe memories are NOT lost in Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer; News from the web:

It seems that the main issue is not the storing of memories but the retrieval:

New work using mouse models of early Alzheimer’s disease just showed that the problem at least starts with memory retrieval. Strikingly, it can also be reversed provided the correct set of neurons is activated

Read all about it HERE