brain protein might offer new clues to alzheimer 8217;s treatment /

Published at 2016-01-27 23:37:03

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By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY,Jan. 27, 2016 (HealthDay New
s) — A protein in the brain may hold a key to slowing progression of Alzheimer’s disease, and a recent study suggests.
And boosting thi
s protein might be as simple as increasing exercise and social activity,experts say.
The protein is encoded by a gene called brain-derived neurotrophic factor, or [...]

Source: health.com