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Jae Pyun

Lead author, Cu(ATSM) study

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"This is the first study to show that Cu(ATSM) can increase the abundance of P-glycoprotein clearance pumps in an Alzheimer's model, by 24.1%." — Jae Pyun

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Copper drug repairs the brain's waste-clearance pumps in Alzheimer's mice

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Researcher at Monash University

Alzheimer's disease clogs the brain's drainage system, letting toxic proteins pile up. A copper compound called Cu(ATSM) repaired that drainage in mice and cut the buildup by about 42%.

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