by German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In individuals with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s disease, the immune cells of the brain—the “microglia”—start exerting a protective effect up to two decades before the first symptoms appear. A team from Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen (DZNE) and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) München draws this conclusion...
