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10-28-2008, 05:54 PM
http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080930/capt.cps.ntc77.300908101211.photo00.photo.default-293x343.jpg?x=111&y=130&q=85&sig=igO7IODG9851IdAxu66KDw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/seniors/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081017/hl_nm/us_blood_protein)Reuters - Low levels of cystatin C -- a blood protein commonly used as a measure of kidney function -- may be a risk factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease in elderly men, researchers report.



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