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AI Helps Unravel a Cause of Alzheimer’s Disease and Identify a Therapeutic Candidate

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function. Researchers at the University of California San Diego used artificial intelligence to help both unravel this mystery of Alzheimer’s disease and discover a potential treatment that obstructs the gene’s moonlighting role.

 

Source: AI Helps Unravel a Cause of Alzheimer’s Disease and Identify a Therapeutic Candidate.

Great news, except scientists are being defunded and abandoning the USA. Maybe Europe or China will pick this up and develop it.

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