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Collagen VI may help protect brain against Alzheimer's disease

Scientists from the Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease (GIND), UCSF, and Stanford have discovered that a certain type of collagen, collagen VI, protects brain cells against amyloid-beta (Aβ) proteins, which are widely thought to cause Alzheimer's disease (AD).

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Structure of protein collagen seen at unprecedented level of detail

The structure and behavior of one of the most common proteins in our bodies has been resolved at a level of detail never before seen, thanks to new research performed at the Advanced Photon Source (APS) at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory.

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New Generation of Wound Care Products Providing Caregivers with Powerful Options

New Survey by Greystone Associates Examines Impact on the Wound Management Market

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Researchers discover for first time how product works

The current battle between the makers of anti-wrinkle products - widely compared with the Coke and Pepsi struggle for superiority - is receiving an injection of scientific understanding with the release of a new study from the University of Michigan Health System.

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