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Saturday, May 5, 2012

A natural dye obtained from lichens may combat Alzheimer’s disease

A red dye derived from lichens that has been used for centuries to color fabrics and food appears to reduce the abundance of small toxic protein aggregates in Alzheimer’s disease. The dye, a compound called orcein, and a related substance, called O4, b…

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