"New Brain Protein Discovery Offers Hope for Alzheimer's and Aging Treatments"

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Researchers from the National University of Singapore have discovered that the brain protein Mfsd7c plays a crucial role in managing choline levels, which could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer's and other neurological conditions. Their study found that Mfsd7c is essential for exporting excess choline from the brain, challenging previous assumptions about choline transport. This discovery opens up potential therapeutic strategies to boost brain function, although further research and clinical trials are needed to confirm these findings in humans.
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