Research reveals link between proteins causing Alzheimer s disease and age-related sight loss
Newly published research has revealed a close link between proteins associated with Alzheimer s disease and age-related sight loss. The findings could open the way to new treatments for patients with deteriorating vision and through this study, the scientists believe they could reduce the need for using animals in future research into blinding conditions.
Amyloid beta (AB) proteins are the primary driver of Alzheimer s disease but also begin to collect in the retina as people get older. Donor eyes from patients who suffered from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the most common cause of blindness amongst adults in the UK, have been shown to contain high levels of AB in their retinas.
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Altus Strategies Plc: High Priority Gold Exploration Targets Defined in Egypt
Projects ) covering 1,565 km
2 in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. The Projects were recently awarded to the Company s 100% owned subsidiary Akh Gold Ltd as part of a competitive international bid round undertaken by the Egyptian Mineral Resource Authority (
EMRA ).
2 in Egypt
More than 100 potential hard rock gold workings identified from satellite imagery
Several very extensive hard rock workings traced up to 375m in length
Field team being assembled to commence systematic exploration in Q2 2021
Steven Poulton, Chief Executive of Altus, commented: We are delighted to report the identification of numerous high priority gold exploration targets across all four of our recently granted Projects, which total 1,565 km
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