Compared with APOE3 homozygotes, APOE4 homozygotes had a higher frequency of abnormal biomarkers, starting at age 55. APOE4 homozygotes may have a distinct, genetic type of Alzheimer disease (AD ...
That’s the question many researchers and doctors are facing after a group of Alzheimer’s disease researchers recently suggested that genetics alone could identify in advance up to 20% of the ...
Young-onset Alzheimer’s is more heritable than late-onset Alzheimer’s: “If somebody has developed Alzheimer’s disease at an ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, researchers have identified a genetic form of late-in-life Alzheimer’s disease — in people who inherit two copies of a worrisome gene. Scientists have ...
As the F.D.A. considers a new Alzheimer’s medication, we asked experts how the rollout of a similar drug has gone.
A CNN documentary follows two people with Alzheimer’s who took part in a study to determine if lifestyle changes can reverse ...
A new study shows how targeting the Plexin-B1 protein can stop or decrease the progression speed of Alzheimer's disease.
If someone in your family has ever suffered from Alzheimer’s, you’ve probably wondered if genetic testing for Alzheimer’s is ...
Alzheimer's disease comes in two primary forms: early-onset and late-onset. While the symptoms of both kinds are similar, ...
The most cognitively challenging jobs help to build what’s known as cognitive reserve, which scientists believe delays the ...