'Why can't a woman be more like a man?' studying gender's role in Alzheimer's disease

(University of Arizona Health Sciences) Roberta Diaz Brinton, Ph.D., inaugural director of the Center for Innovation in Brain Science at the University of Arizona Health Sciences, received $5.9 million from the National Institute on Aging to study the role of gender in Alzheimer's disease and develop precision medicine interventions to prevent -- and potentially reverse -- the course of the disease in both women and men.

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