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New culprit in early Alzheimer’s: Blood–brain barrier blocks protective proteins

Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03655-2 The brain relies on crucial proteins to maintain neurons. This system is disrupted in mice with neurological disease.

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