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Cycad Seed Compounds

Cycad seed compounds, such as cycasin and BMAA, have been implicated as potential environmental triggers for lytico-bodig disease.

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Jan 29, 2026

What evidence exists tying the Guam lytico‑bodig toxin research to specific therapeutic mechanisms or targets?

The body of research points away from a single “toxin→symptom” pathway and toward converging neuropathological signatures—abnormal, prion‑like protein aggregates and tau‑dominated neurofibrillary tang...

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