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Distinguishing 'Senior Moments' from Alzheimer's

Posted August 10, 2010 2:06 PM

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:

With the help of volunteers aged 18 to 89, UC Irvine researchers have identified for the first time in humans a long-hidden part of the brain called the perforant path. Scientists have struggled for decades to locate the tiny passage, which is believed to deteriorate gradually as part of normal aging and far more quickly due to Alzheimer's disease.

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I forgot what I was going to say . . .
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