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Just One Gene May Be Responsible For Over 90% of Alzheimer's Cases
Everyone inherits two copies of the APOE gene, one from each parent, meaning six combinations are possible: ε2 / ε2 is the ...
British scientists have made a potentially important discovery related to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease that could pave the way for the development of drugs to treat the conditions.In a paper ...
The gene variant posing the greatest genetic risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is called APOE-ε4. A different ...
A new study into the APOE gene suggests two variants may influence Alzheimer's and dementia risk more than previously thought ...
A large genetic study found that super agers over 80 are less likely to carry the Alzheimer’s risk gene APOE-ε4 and more ...
Large-scale UK Biobank research suggests that variations in the APOE gene, linked to up to 90% of Alzheimer’s cases ...
A large-scale study of 18,000 study participants showed that people with two genetic variants of the APOE gene tend to have ...
People who stay mentally sharp into their 80s may owe their edge to rare gene variants that lower Alzheimer’s risk and boost brain resilience.
NINETY per cent of Alzheimer’s cases are linked to the same gene, scientists have discovered. About 750,000 people in the UK ...
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APOE gene: A major driver in Alzheimer's disease
Potentially more than 90% of Alzheimer's disease cases would not occur without the contribution of a single gene (APOE), ...
A lzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, has complex genetic and environmental causes. A new study that ...
Potentially more than 90% of Alzheimer's disease cases would not occur without the contribution of a single gene (APOE), ...
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