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1、Ⅰ.阅读理解APatientsintheearlystagesofAlzheimer'sdiseaseoftenstruggletorememberrecentlylearnedinformation,meaningtheyforgetthingslikeimportantappointmentsorwheretheylefttheirkeys.Butitseemsthatthesememoriesarenotlost.Theyarestillfiledawayinthebrainsomewhere;theyjustcan'tbeeasilyaccessed.No
2、w,researchersatMIThavedevelopedameansofgettingbackmemoriesinmicesufferingfromAlzheimer's.Themethodreliesonatechniquethatuseslighttocontrolgeneticallymodifiedneurons(转基因神经元).Currentlyitistooearlytobeusedinhumantrialsasitinvolvesinsertinglightemitting(发光)equipmentintothesubjects'brains,
3、butthesameprinciplesstillapply,theresearcherssaid.“Theimportantpointisthatthisisevidenceoftheconcept.Thatis,evenifamemoryseemstobegone,itisstillthere.It'samatterofhowtogetitback,”saidtheseniorresearcherSusumuTonegawa.Theteamtooktwogroupsofmice,onegeneticallyengineeredtodevelopAlzheime
4、r'sandonehealthy.Theythenplacedthemintoaroomandgavethemamildelectricshock.Allofthemiceshowedfearwhenputbackanhourlater.Whenplacedintheroomathirdtimeseveraldayslater,theAlzheimer'smiceactednormally.Theyhadforgottentheshock.Theresearcherswerethenabletobringbackthememoryoftheshockbyactiv
5、ating(激活)thecellsinwhichthememorieswerestored.Evenwhenthemicewereputintoanunfamiliarroom,theyshowedfearwhenthecellsassociatedwiththeshockwereactivated.“Shorttermmemoriesseemtobenormalinorderofhours.Butforlongtermmemories,theseearlyAlzheimer'smiceseemtobedamaged,”saidtheleadresearcherD
6、heerajRoy.“Directlyactivatingthecellsthatwebelieveareholdingthememoryhelpsthemgetitback.Thissuggeststhatitisindeedanaccessproblemtotheinformation,notthattheyareunabletolearnorstorethismemory.”[语篇解读] 本文主要介绍了利用光控制转基因神经元使早老性痴呆病患者恢复记忆的技术。1.WhatcanwelearnabouttheresearchersatMIT?A.Theyaret
7、hepioneersofbrainresearch.B.Theyhaveusedthemethodinhumantrials.C.TheycancureAlzheimer'susingthenewmethod.D.TheycangetbackmemoriesinmicewithAlzheimer's.解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句“Now,researchersatMIThavedevelopedameansofgettingbackmemoriesinmicesufferingfromAlzheimer's.”可知,他们能够使患有早老性痴呆病的老鼠恢复记忆
8、。答案:D
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