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Scientists unclog genetic brain blockade in mice with Alzheimer’s

August 9, 2017 /

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Researchers at MIT have uncovered a new potential treatment for reversing memory loss of Alzheimer’s sufferers. The technique targets an enzyme known as HDAC2, which blocks genes vital to memory formation in Alzheimer’s patients, and so far it has shown promise in tests in mice.

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