Despite the presence of plaques and tangles and brain shrinkage, what appeared to be unquestionable Alzheimer's, the nuns who had belonged to these brains showed no signs of having the disease while they were alive.
A pesar de la presencia de placas, ovillos y atrofia cerebral, lo que aparentaba ser alzhéimer sin lugar a dudas, las monjas a las que pertenecían los cerebros no demostraron síntomas de esta enfermedad mientras vivían.