Brain imaging differences in infants at genetic risk for Alzheimer's

Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have found that infants who carry a gene associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer's disease tend to have differences in brain development compared to infants who do not carry the gene. The findings do not mean that these infants will get Alzheimer's, but they may be a step toward understanding how this gene confers risk much later in life.

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