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Contact: Karen Kreeger
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University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Dismantling Alzheimer's Disease

Caption: Alzheimer's fibers without DAPH (left). Note uniform fibers. Alzheimer's proteins with DAPH (right). Note fibers have broken up.

Credit: James Shorter, PhD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

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