People who have Alzheimer’s disease experience an increasing loss of brain function and cognition over time. Alzheimer’s is char

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People who have Alzheimer’s disease experience an increasing loss of brain function and cognition over time. Alzheimer’s is char

acterized by a buildup of abnormal protein fragments that damage brain cells. Recently scientists have discovered an enzyme, BACE2, that decreases these abnormal protein fragments in the brain of a person with Alzheimer’s disease. Which statement explains how BACE2 most likely works?

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enyata [2.5K] · Answer 1 · 2026-04-08T07:30:03+03:00

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Recently, researchers have identified an enzyme, BACE2, which reduces these abnormal protein segments in the brains of Alzheimer's patients.