David Gate studies how neurodegenerative disease changes the immune system
And for people with Alzheimer's disease, some of the changes he and his colleagues have identified are at the genetic level - with one modification to T cells potentially leading to an abnormal inflammatory response in the brain. Now he thinks that understanding and targeting these changes could be a route to treating the disease.
Read more about Alzheimer's disease https://www.nature.com/collections/adgggicdca
Read the paper: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38340719/
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And for people with Alzheimer's disease, some of the changes he and his colleagues have identified are at the genetic level - with one modification to T cells potentially leading to an abnormal inflammatory response in the brain. Now he thinks that understanding and targeting these changes could be a route to treating the disease.
Read more about Alzheimer's disease https://www.nature.com/collections/adgggicdca
Read the paper: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38340719/
This Nature Video is editorially independent. It is produced with third party financial support. Read more about Supported Content here: https://partnerships.nature.com/commercial-content-at-nature-research/
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