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Immune Cells Driving Alzheimer’s-Like Neurodegeneration Traced to Lymph Nodes

A study in mice traces immune cells that drive neurodegeneration to the body's lymph nodes, suggesting that processes outside the brain contribute to the damage seen in various tauopathies.

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A study in mice traces immune cells that drive neurodegeneration to the body's lymph nodes, suggesting that processes outside the brain contribute to the damage seen in various tauopathies.

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A study in mice traces immune cells that drive neurodegeneration to the body's lymph nodes, suggesting that processes outside the brain contribute to the damage seen in various tauopathies.

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