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Alzheimer's study raises possibilities Posted: 07-14-03 12:53pm


Researchers in South Florida are recruiting 100 elderly women with Alzheimer's symptoms to test a novel theory that the disease is caused by a sex-related hormone that goes out of control after menopause and starts killing brain cells.

srnityblu

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Posted: 08-25-03 18:28pm


That's an excellent theory, but what about the men? Why would this only effect some and not all? Hmmm...

ian_cana

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Posted: 05-31-05 23:05pm


They have already isolated the chromosone, its a nice theory.

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