By TAKAHIRO TAKENOUCHI/ Staff Writer
October 16, 2020 at 08:00 JST
This image shows periodontal disease bacteria, colored green, invading a mouse cell, with the blue section representing the cell nucleus. (Provided by Hiro Take, an associate professor of neuroscience at Kyushu University)
Researchers say they have unlocked the mystery of how gum-disease bacteria invade the body to cause dementia--a discovery that could lead to preventative measures. [Read More]
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