http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have unraveled a process by which depletion of a specific protein in the brain contributes to the memory problems associated with Alzheimer's disease. These findings provide new insights into the disease's development and may lead to new therapies that could benefit the millions of people worldwide suffering from Alzheimer's and other devastating neurological disorders. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-04-scientists-mechanism-contribute-problems-alzheimer.html Alzheimer's disease & dementia Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:35:50 EST news254662523