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Dementia-Like Behavior Discovered in Pre-Cancerous Cells


Scientists have found that precancerous pancreas cells may behave like dementia-affected brain cells, forming toxic protein clumps when their recycling system falters. Scientists have identified dementia-like activity in pancreatic cells that are at risk of becoming cancerous. These findings may

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