New Study Brings Hope For Reversal of Some Forms of Memory Loss

A new study has concluded that a type of age-related memory loss not related to Alzheimer’s disease could be reversible. A team of Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) researchers, led by Nobel laureate Eric R. Kandel, MD, has concluded that deficiency in the hippocampus of the protein RbAp48 is likely a significant contributor to age-related memory loss. The great news is that this form of memory loss can be reversed.

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Source: Carol Bradley Bursack's SharePosts - August 29, 2013 Category: Dementia Authors: Carol Bradley Bursack Source Type: blogs