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Researchers may have figured out the "mystery density" underlying Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.

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By University Of Michigan According  to  a  recent  study,  polyphosphate  is  most  likely  a  "mystery  density"   seen  in  fibrils  linked  to  neurological  illnesses  like  Alzheimer's. Although  more  research  is  required  to  validate  polyphosphate's  protective  benefits  in  the  human  brain,  this  discovery  may  help  us  better  understand  the  roles  of  fibrils  in  disease  and  possibly  guide  novel  treatments. A  University  of  Michigan  study  team  has  discovered  strong  evidence  that  could  help  unravel  a  basic  enigma  about  the  structure  of  fibrils  implicated   in...