Discovery May Lead to Improvements in Treating Alzheimer’s Disease

A new drug target to fight Alzheimer’s disease has been discovered by a research team led by Gong Chen, a professor of biology and the Verne M. He and his research team found the neurotransmitter, called GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid), in deformed cells called “reactive astrocytes” in a structure in the core of the brain called the dentate gyrus.

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