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Alzheimer's Onset Delayed by Rare Mutation
MedPage Today· 5 days agoHaving only one copy of the APOE3 Christchurch variant was enough to confer some protection against PSEN1 autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease, retrospective data showed ...
Gene variant shows promise slowing Alzheimer's
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA new study found that 27 people with the Christchurch gene developed disease symptoms five years later later than others. | Credit: TEK Image / Science...
Rare gene mutation helps people resist Alzheimer’s disease
Washington Post· 4 days agoScientists studied her DNA and scanned her remarkable brain, ultimately tracing her protection to a...
In Alzheimer’s breakthrough, researchers identify ‘protective gene’ that delays disease in high-risk...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA significant Alzheimer’s study sheds new light on a protective gene that appears to delay the...
On the Alzheimer's Front, 'New Avenues' Have Opened
newser· 3 days agoThe researchers wondered if a single copy of the Christchurch variant would still offer such protections, and so they tested 1,000 members of that...
Could a genetic trait delay Alzheimer's?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA study published Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine reported that 27 people from an extended Colombian family who carried a genetic variant called Christchurch
Study finds one copy of protective genetic variant helps stave off early-onset Alzheimer's disease
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoIn addition to having the genetic variant that causes an autosomal dominant form of Alzheimer's...
Colombian family's genes may hold key to protection against Alzheimer's
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe study represents the first evidence that having this other gene -- known as the "Christchurch...
These Vintage Pizza Hut Photos Make Us Want to Time Travel
Cheapism via AOL· 5 hours agoYou'd never know. Related: Fast-Food Menu Items You'll Find Only Abroad This article was originally...
Colombian family’s genes offer new clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer’s
WRBL Columbus· 4 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists studying a family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer’s found some carry...
