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PET scans reveal key details of Alzheimer’s protein growth in aging brains

March 2, 2016 by

Neuroscientists show for the first time that PET scans can track the progression of Alzheimer's disease. In doing so, they also shed light on tau and beta amyloid, two key proteins associated with the neurodegenerative disorder.

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