New method to detect Alzheimer’s could identify disease 10 years before onset of symptoms, Hong Kong researchers say
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Title | New method to detect Alzheimer’s could identify disease 10 years before onset of symptoms, Hong Kong researchers say |
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Description | Dr Kannie Chan Wai-yan, an associate professor at City University’s department of biomedical engineering who co-led the research team, used MRI scanning to trace glucose injected into the brains of mice. A slow absorption and processing rate of the sugar pointed to signs of Alzheimer's. |
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Media name/outlet | South China Morning Post |
Place | Hong Kong |
Media type | Web |
Producer/Author | Zoe Low |
Date | 14/05/20 |
Link | https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3084444/new-method-detect-alzheimers-could-identify |