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Alzheimer's: New Findings Resolve Long Dispute About How The Disease Might Kill Brain Cells

Featured on: Medical News Today
Publication date: Apr 16, 2009
Research conducted by Jerry Yang of the University of California at San Diego and Michael Mayer of the University of Michigan confirms the theory that the damage that Alzheimer's disease does to the brain is due to amyloid beta peptides creating small holes in brain cells that affect calcium levels.

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