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Faye McLeod

joined in Mar 16, 2017

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK.

McLeod has 1 break published.

Could we reverse memory loss in Alzheimer’s patients? Mice answer yes!

Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia. A striking characteristic is memory loss. In the brain, nerve cells or neurons make connections, named synapses, to process information. When the synapses are not functional or when the neurons are not well connected anymore, cognitive... click to read more

Aude Marzo | Postdoctoral Research fellow at University College London, Department Cellular and Developmental Biology, London, UK

Faye McLeod | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK

Patricia Salinas | Professor at Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK

neurodegenerative disease

neurons

Alzheimer's disease

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published on Mar 16, 2017