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Cotinine from Tobacco Prevents Memory Loss in Mice With Alzheimer’s Disease
medindia 8870 Posts A study conducted by researchers at Bay Pines VA Healthcare System and the University of South Florida found that Cotinine, a compound derived from tobacco, helped reduce plaques associated with dementia in genetically altered mice with Alzheimers ...Read More
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And the company poised to profit from these findings appears to be ironically a small tobacco company [or should I say anti-tobacco company] named Star Scientific (CIGX)whose findings and patents surrounding the anatabine component appear to hold a key to unlocking the devistation of alzheimers (which claimed my dad's life, Parkinsons', etc. Articles can be found on Seeking Alpha site.

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