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Bacterial product isolated in soil from Easter Island rescues learning, memory in Alzheimer’s mouse model
March 8, 2010 by NewsBot
A new study offers the first evidence that the drug rapamycin -- a bacterial product first isolated in soil from Easter Island -- is able to reverse Alzheimer's disease-like deficits in an animal model.
