>"What is now clear is that a lot of dementia is caused by gloppy proteins. We used to think it was just two gloppy proteins, amyloid and tau," Nelson said. >T

>"What is now clear is that a lot of dementia is caused by gloppy proteins. We used to think it was just two gloppy proteins, amyloid and tau," Nelson said. >The next step: Finding better ways to measure abnormal TDP-43 and diagnose LATE. (It stands for an unwieldy scientific name — Limbic-predominant Age-related TDP-43 Encephalopathy.) https://www.nia.nih.gov/news/guidelines-proposed-newly-defined-alzheimers-brain-disorder https://www.nia.nih.gov/news/guidelines-proposed-newly-defin...