Brain Discovery Could Prevent Alzheimer's, Block Aging's Terrible Toll on the Mind (IMAGE)

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Brain Discovery Could Prevent Alzheimer's, Block Aging's Terrible Toll on the Mind

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Researchers Antoine Louveau (from left), Jonathan Kipnis and Sandro Da Mesquita of the University of Virginia School of Medicine's Department of Neuroscience and its Center for Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG).

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Harry Moxley | University of Virginia School of Medicine

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