"UNC Research Offers Hope for Alzheimer's Cure Through Protein Blockade"

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"UNC Research Offers Hope for Alzheimer's Cure Through Protein Blockade"
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Researchers at UNC Chapel Hill have made a groundbreaking discovery about the way the protein which causes Alzheimer’s forms, offering hope for a potential cure. The discovery could lead to the development of a drug that untwists the proteins, allowing the body to break them down and potentially prevent or reverse the effects of Alzheimer’s. This research brings hope to the millions of Americans living with Alzheimer’s, including Carter Grine, who is currently undergoing treatments to manage his symptoms and is hopeful for the progress in laboratory stages.

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