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I guess I agree on principle and diet is understated. But let's say, as has happened recently, you're looking at Alzheimer's or lewey body syndrome and you find
by JZL003 4y ago
I guess I agree on principle and diet is understated. But let's say, as has happened recently, you're looking at Alzheimer's or lewey body syndrome and you find the gwas returns a lot of results for a certain cellular pathway (like a stress response or where a cell breaks down misfolded proteins, leading to plaques). You can look for small molecule drug which targets that, or try a fancier treatment to target that exact protein. But how would that insight extend to diet?
Beyond just eating more health (in whatever way) and exercising more, which does go a long way. Thse drugs are trying to be extremely targeted and intricate in now they work
- FollowingTheDao 4y agoAlzheimer’s, for example, is most likely being caused by a metabolic problem. This will be solved with nutrition. I even believe it can be limited if the correct nutrition (enzymatic cofactors) are discovered. For example https://fjfsdata01prod.blob.core.windows.net/articles/files/823573/pubmed-zip/.versions/1/.package-entries/fnut-09-823573/fnut-09-823573.pdf?sv=2018-03-28&sr=b&sig=%2B3zNi2Fer5PTg74EW5%2F5SFpku%2BCCzKFNh3tdKh68jIs%3D&se=2022-10-01T21%3A27%3A27Z&sp=r&rscd=attachment%3B%20filename%2A%3DUTF-8%27%27fnut-09-823573.pdf https://fjfsdata01prod.blob.core.windows.net/articles/files/...