AMYLOID BETA

Scientists are focusing on a sticky protein called amyloid beta that builds up in the brain years before memory problems start. This protein is like a warning sign for Alzheimer's disease, but it shows up so slowly that doctors usually catch it too late. The big question is whether we can predict wh

Alzheimer's disease is a complex condition that affects millions of people. At the heart of this disease lies a protein called amyloid beta (Aβ). This protein can take on many forms, and it is not entirely clear which ones are the most harmful. Scientists have found that when brain tissue containing