Stephen Back, M.D., Ph.D., a neuroscientist and professor of pediatrics in the OHSU School of Medicine, left, and Philip Adeniyi, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher in Back's laboratory. The researchers discovered that microglia degenerates in the white matter of the brain of patients with Alzheimer's and vascular dementia. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks) Researchers have discovered a new avenue of cell death in Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. A new study, led by scientists at Oregon Health & Science University and published online in the journal Annals of Neurology on Aug.

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