Earlier Alzheimer's diagnosis may be possible with new imaging compound

Earlier Alzheimer's diagnosis may be possible with new imaging compound:

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By the time unambiguous signs of memory loss and cognitive decline appear in people with Alzheimer’s disease, their brains already are significantly damaged, dotted with clumps of a destructive protein known as amyloid beta. For years, scientists have sought methods and clues to help identify brain changes associated with Alzheimer’s earlier in the disease process, so they can try to stop or even reverse the changes before they severely affect people’s lives.

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