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As I understand AD, no other primates get the same form of the disease that humans do. To wit, “Aged nonhuman primates with abundant plaques, however, do not m
by randcraw 6y ago
As I understand AD, no other primates get the same form of the disease that humans do. To wit, “Aged nonhuman primates with abundant plaques, however, do not manifest neurofibrillary tangles, nor do they become demented”.
https://www.alzforum.org/webinars/alzheimers-disease-uniquely-human-disorder https://www.alzforum.org/webinars/alzheimers-disease-uniquel...
- andy_ppp 6y agoWell that's pretty interesting, something about our evolution and increased brain capacity may be causing this to happen then.