“Researchers from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) have discovered a new nanomaterial which could enable the early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease…Non-toxic and sensitive to detection, the new material can easily pass through the blood-brain barrier, enabling clear imaging—and detection—of the protein plaques which cause Alzheimer’s disease. The nanomaterial also shows a potent neuroprotective effect against the toxic protein.”
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New nanomaterial could enable early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
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