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Lipid deposits (green) in brain immune cells (red) from mice with Alzheimer’s-like disease all but disappear (right) after the mice are treated with an experimental drug. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that a form of cholesterol known as cholesteryl esters builds up in the brains of mice with Alzheimer’s-like disease, and that clearing out the cholesteryl esters helps prevent brain damage and behavioral changes.

Quality, not amount, of ‘good’ cholesterol contribute to first sign of Alzheimer’s in women

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health

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Healthy vascular fat during menopause may stave off dementia later in life

Categories Health

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