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Serine Supplements for Cognitive Performance May Accelerate Alzheimer’s - VergeOfDiscovery - 10-05-2022

https://scitechdaily.com/warning-about-brain-boosting-supplements-after-alzheimers-disease-biomarker-discovery/

The findings come with implications for serine supplements, which are advertised to improve memory and cognitive function. The key player responsible for making serine in the body is PHGDH. Some researchers have proposed that PHGDH expression is reduced in Alzheimer’s disease, and that boosting serine intake could help with treatment and prevention. 

But data consistently showing increased PHGDH expression in Alzheimer’s, the researchers posit that serine production may likely be increased in this disease

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