Notable for mental health professionals, including psychotherapists, counselors, and social workers, the article highlights two key points: (1) neurons actively respond to amyloid beta and inflammatory cues via a shared receptor, triggering synapse loss; (2) targeting this receptor could offer protective strategies for memory beyond current amyloid-focused therapies.

Article Title: Alzheimer’s may trick the brain into erasing its own memories

Link to Science Daily Mind-Brain News: https://ift dot tt/N2fhAIS

#Alzheimers #MemoryLoss #SynapsePruning #Neuroinflammation #Amyloid

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