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Blocking PTP1B restored memory in mice, opening a new Alzheimer’s research path
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory researchers report that inhibiting the protein PTP1B improved learning and memory in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease while helping microglia clear amyloid-beta plaque.
Key Takeaways
- Researchers say blocking PTP1B improved learning and memory in mice.
- The study links PTP1B inhibition to better microglial clearance of amyloid-beta.
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