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Protein linked to longevity and enhanced cognition protects against Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice

February 11, 2015 by

Scientists report that raising levels of the life-extending protein klotho can protect against learning and memory deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.

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