Alzheimer's And Infectious Disease: For Real [Seeking Alpha]
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I've written a couple of times over the years about the idea that Alzheimer's disease might have an infectious component to it. That's been proposed many times, but it's fair to say that it's never caught on. For one thing, the amyloid hypothesis has always had a lot more going for it. I realize that I've poured scorn on that one in recent years, but that's after a string of massive clinical failures based on it being right. It started out as by far the most plausible mechanism around, and even now, any further explanation of the disease is going to have to include an amyloid component, in much the same way that Einstein's relativity also included an explanation of why Newtonian mechanics was so workable so much of the time. A new paper in Neuron, though, looks to be the most unignorable one yet with evidence that there's some sort of viral/bacterial/fungal component to the disease. A team led out of a Mt. Sinai research group has gone over a pretty large sample of Alzheim
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