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Rare study reveals a striking divide inside an Alzheimer’s patient’s brain

2026-10-15T10:05:24.000Z

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A rare examination of an Alzheimer’s patient’s brain revealed that regions cleared of amyloid plaques had remarkably little of the harmful tau buildup associated with memory loss, while neighboring areas showed extensive damage.

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