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According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 5.8 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer s disease, which is the most common form of dementia. There is no cure for Alzheimer s, in part because scientists do not yet have a full understanding of what causes the disease. But a new study from Scripps Research is shedding light on the molecular drivers that could contribute to Alzheimer s progression. ....

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