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Alzheimer's breakthrough as scientists use living human brain tissue as they hunt for cure

Alzheimer's breakthrough as scientists use living human brain tissue as they hunt for cure

Scientists seeking to discover how early Alzheimer's develops have made a groundbreaking discovery after studying strips of brain taken from healthy people.

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