Immunity · Oct 10, 2023

"Bloody" good factors for keeping the brain young

By Stevenson TJ, Vinnell L, Rustenhoven J

The increasing burden in dementia-related disorders has necessitated improved understanding of cognitive decline. In a recent issue of Nature, Schroer et al. demonstrate that platelet factor 4 in young blood reduces age-related hippocampal dysfunction and improves cognition in aged mice.

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