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The Good Side of a Side Effect: New Houston Methodist Study Finds Brain Swelling During Alzheimer's Treatment May Signal Strong Response
A new Alzheimer's treatment side effect that results in brain swelling may have an upside, according to a new study from Houston Methodist Research Institute. The research finds that beta amyloid - a protein that accumulates as plaques in the brain - may be cleared more in brain regions that had this side effect, signaling a stronger treatment response.
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