Scientists in Edinburgh believe the discovery could help their research into new treatments for Alzheimer's.
  • BarqsHasBite@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    Previously, researchers have studied genetically-modified rodents, although the species does not naturally suffer from dementia.

    "Because cats naturally develop these brain changes, they may also offer a more accurate model of the disease than traditional laboratory animals