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sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261013015838.htm

Scientists may have overlooked a hidden Alzheimer's culprit for decades

A peptide long dismissed as harmless, called P3, can clump into toxic-looking fibrils and may interact with amyloid beta itself, a UC Santa Cruz biochemist argues in a new commentary. After more than 400 trials targeting amyloid beta alone, he says the overlooked molecule could upend decades of Alzheimer's research.

— via ScienceDaily


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