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Brain circuitry loss may be an early sign of cognitive decline

September 10, 2013 by

The degeneration of a small, wishbone-shaped structure deep inside the brain may provide the earliest clues to future cognitive decline, long before healthy older people exhibit clinical symptoms of memory loss or dementia.

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