Bruce Yankner

Bruce Yankner

scientist United States

Bruce Yankner is a prominent neuroscientist at Harvard University, known for his groundbreaking research on Alzheimer’s disease. His work has significantly advanced the understanding of the role of the protein beta-amyloid in neurodegeneration. Recently, he led a study suggesting that lithium deficiency may contribute to the onset of Alzheimer’s, proposing a novel therapeutic approach using orotate lithium to prevent memory loss in animal models.

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Finland Finland: Harvard University professor Bruce Yankner and his colleagues compared the concentrations of different metals in brain tissue samples. 7

Helsingin Sanomat: Litium suojaa Alzheimerin taudilta – Voisi toimia lääkkeenä

Brazil Brazil: Bruce Yankner is the senior author of the study and a professor of genetics and neurology at Harvard Medical School. 8

O Globo: estudo da Harvard mostra que o lítio pode explicar e tratar a doença; entenda

United States United States: Dr. Bruce Yankner, a professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School, led the study on lithium's effects on Alzheimer's disease. 9

CNN: Lithium may help protect aginc brains from Alzheimer’s disease, new animal research shows