Blood sugar treatment may protect brain cells from Alzheimer's - Mirror Online: Alzheimer's disease could be cured by preventing low blood sugar in the brain, scientists revealed yesterday.
They experimented on mice using a chemical to maintain the supply of blood glucose to brain cells – and found it helped tostop dementia.
Chemical biologist Prof David Vocadlo and his team at the Simon Fraser University in Canada, genetically programmed mice to develop Alzheimer’s before injecting them with the chemical called Thiamet-G.
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