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A subset of Alzheimer's cases may be caused by two copies of a single gene, new research shows - ABC...
ABC 36 Lexington· 22 hours agoFor the first time, researchers have identified a genetic form of late-in-life Alzheimer’s disease —...
Navigating Alzheimer's care: The promises and limits of a new drug
KPBS San Diego· 6 days agoAlzheimer's Disease and related dementias take a heavy toll on individuals and their caregivers. New...
Would You Get Tested for an Alzheimer’s Gene?
Bloomberg· 17 minutes agoWould You Get Tested for an Alzheimer’s Gene? Early diagnosis could help some patients make long-term plans — and researchers assess new
Genes known to increase the risk of Alzheimer’s may actually be an inherited form of the disorder,...
CNN via AOL· 19 hours agoAlzheimer’s disease may be inherited more often than previously known, according to a new study that...
People with two copies of a risk gene have genetic form of Alzheimer’s — study - BusinessWorld...
BusinessWorld· 5 hours agoPeople who carry two copies of the APOE4 gene are virtually guaranteed to develop Alzheimer’s and...
Study suggests genetics as a cause, not just a risk, for some Alzheimer’s - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 16 hours agoThe new classification would make this type of Alzheimer’s one of the most common genetic disorders...
New Genetic Variant May Guard Against Alzheimer's
Medscape· 5 days agoA new genetic variant in individuals who are APOE4 carriers is linked to a 70% reduction in the risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD), < ...
Organ transplant drug may slow Alzheimer's disease progression
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoThe new findings, from a research team at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of...
Get Healthy: Hot topics: Marijuana and heart risks, belly fat and Alzheimer's, squeezing for best...
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 1 day agoHot topics: Marijuana and heart risks, belly fat and Alzheimer's, squeezing for best apple juice...
APOE4 Homozygosity Constitutes Genetic Form of Alzheimer's Disease, Study Suggests
GenomeWeb News· 18 hours agoNew research by a team in Spain suggests that homozygosity for the APOE4 allele should be considered a genetic form of Alzheimer's disease ...