Scientists create first reprogrammed brain cells that could cure Alzheimer's

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In a world-first, scientists have figured out how to reprogram cells to fight — and potentially reverse — brain diseases like Alzheimer's. Researchers at the University of California, Irvine created lab-grown immune cells that can track down toxic brain buildup and clear it away, restoring memory and brain function in mice. They did this by turning stem cells — which can become any cell in the body — into brain immune cells called microglia.

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