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DNA repair factor linked to breast cancer may also play a role in Alzheimer's disease

2015-12-01 04:37:33| Biotech - Topix.net

IMAGE: Scientists reduced levels of BRCA1 in mouse brains and in neurons in a dish to investigate the role of the protein in dementia. view more Mutant forms of breast cancer factor 1 are associated with breast and ovarian cancers but according to new findings, in the brain the normal BRCA1 gene product may also be linked to Alzheimer's disease.

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