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Alector is kicking off a resource realignment effort that will include a workforce reduction of around 17%. The biotech ...

In mice, inhibiting protein S-palmitoylation Counteracted accumulation of harmful proteins in neurons and delayed onset and progression of cognitive decline.

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Alzheimer's disease—the most common form of dementia—is a progressive neurological disorder that causes brain cells to ...