Chimpanzees are first animal shown to develop telltale markers of Alzheimer's disease

Nature
By Sara ReardonJul 31, 2017, 8:00 pm38 pts
Analysis of chimp brains reveals protein plaques and tangles that signal brain disease in humans, but whether the animals can develop dementia is unclear. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2017.22370

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