Researchers find a potential target for anti-Alzheimer treatments | International News Live Blog

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Scientists have identified a gene that may provide a new starting point for developing treatments for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The USP9 gene has an indirect influence on the so-called tau protein, which is believed to play a significant role in the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. This discovery may open … http://internationalnewslive.com/researchers-find-a-potential-target-for-anti-alzheimer-treatments/