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  • Team uses copper to image Alzheimer's aggregates in the brain

    Nov 24, 2020 12:45 pm by Diana YatesResearch
    U. of I. chemistry professor Liviu Mirica. Photo by L. Brian Stauffer

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    U. of I. chemistry professor Liviu Mirica and his colleagues found that diagnostic agents that contain copper isotopes can detect amyloid deposits in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease.

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