
Yankner
David Yankner is a prominent neuroscientist known for his research on neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease. He has made significant contributions to understanding the role of lithium in brain health, demonstrating how lithium deficiency could be a contributing factor to Alzheimer's. His recent studies revealed that lithium can modify the activity of genes associated with Alzheimer's risk and showed promise in reversing cognitive decline in animal models. Yankner emphasizes the importance of studying the early stages of Alzheimer's to uncover critical insights into its onset and potential therapeutic approaches.
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Yankner explained the importance of studying the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
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