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Science Friday — How One Gene Affects Alzheimer’s Risk
Not scored yet12m·2026-02-25·Science

How One Gene Affects Alzheimer’s Risk

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An estimated 500,000 people are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in the United States each year, but the causes and mechanisms of the condition remain a neurological mystery. A recent study looked at the role of variants in a gene called APOE in Alzheimer’s, and found that while it’s not a simple determinant of…

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