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Date Submitted:
12/12/07
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Brain Protein Makes for Lasting Memories
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American and Canadian scientists say a protein called CREB plays a major role in telling brain cells whether or not to store memories. Reported in the April 20 Science, the finding suggests a new approach to preserving memories in people with Alzheimer's disease or other types of brain disease and injury.
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