Del-1 in the Brain (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania

Del-1 in the Brain

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Del-1, a protein previously found to be involved in staving off gum disease, has been found in the brain, where it may play a role in multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's disease.

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