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Death of Alzheimer victim linked to aluminium pollution

Brain autopsy of pollution victim rekindles contaminant fears.

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Hopkin, M. Death of Alzheimer victim linked to aluminium pollution. Nature (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/news060417-10

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