How obesity may harm memory and learning
In obese mice, rogue immune cells chomp nerve cell connections
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CHOMP Obesity may prod immune cells to nibble parts of nerve cell connections called synapses, a mouse study suggests.
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In obese mice, rogue immune cells chomp nerve cell connections
CHOMP Obesity may prod immune cells to nibble parts of nerve cell connections called synapses, a mouse study suggests.
whitehoune/shutterstock