Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110419:15:55:00
Proteins in the spinal fluid and brain shrinkage on certain types of brain scans. greg: talk to us a bit more about how you test for it. can you use imaging devices that scan the brain? are these protein biomarkers, how does it work. >> the study was based on two things, the protein amaloid and ten in the spinal fluid. it's a big deal to test for the things, it's a spinal tap that is painful and invasive. we've developed a test without having thought through what the screening implications are for the public. right now the authors say there are no uses for it in the general public and for scre...