Shape-changing enzyme suggests how small doses of anti-HIV drug might treat Alzheimer's

Shape-changing enzyme suggests how small doses of anti-HIV drug might treat Alzheimer's:

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For a promising pathway to treating Alzheimer’s patients, “aim here.” That’s what National Institute of Standards of Technology (NIST) researchers advised collaborators hunting for molecules that, by linking to a normally occurring enzyme, rev up the brain’s capacity for clearing cholesterol—a boost associated with improvements in memory and other benefits in animal studies.

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