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JGIBBSON

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Alzheimer's disease appears to be caused by excessive levels of ________ in the brain.
 
  a. glutamate
  b. the tau protein
  c. glycine
  d. serotonin
  e. the long form of the AB protein

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Pharmacological treatment of Alzheimer's patients with ________ can improve cognitive performance relative to that of control patients.
 
  a. inflammatory cytokines
  b. antihistamines
  c. bee pollen
  d. acetylcholinesteras e inhibitor drugs
  e. paraquat


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sarajane1989

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: e. the long form of the AB protein

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. acetylcholinesteras e inhibitor drugs


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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