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And cholesterol, it may damage the brain by accumulating in blood vessels and resulting in atherosclerosis, causing the arteries to become a little less elastic at that point. It also increases the risk of forming blood clots, which is one of the causes of dementia. Dementia and Alzheimer's are very, very difficult to pinpoint as the cause, because there's so many factors in it. Environmental factors, genetic factors, a whole host of things. So I think once the effective treatment comes out, it's probably going to be a multifaceted treatment for people.