New research in worm models suggests that natural aging processes, as well as toxic beta-amyloid may drive the accumulation of harmful protein clumps associated with Alzheimer's disease. Boosting mitochondrial health may help delay the damage.
It has long been known that a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, and most other neurodegenerative diseases, is the clumping together of insoluble protein aggregates in the brain.
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