Four new genes for Alzheimer's disease risk identified

Sunday, April 3, 2011 - 21:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have identified four new genes linked to Alzheimer's disease. Each gene individually adds to the risk of having this common form of dementia later in life. The findings offer new insight into the underlying causes of Alzheimer's disease.

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