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Encouraging results for Alzheimer's vaccine

Vaccinated mice keep their memory in the face of Alzheimer's disease.

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Adam, D. Encouraging results for Alzheimer's vaccine. Nature (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/news001221-10

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