Brain Donation FAQs: A Gift for Future Generations
Brain donation helps researchers study brain disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. One donated brain can make a huge impact, potentially providing information for hundreds of research studies. This helps researchers learn how the brain is affected by diseases and how we might better treat and prevent them.
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