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Scientists unravel the biggest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's
Original: Scientists are unraveling the biggest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's
Researchers are making progress in understanding APOE4, the gene variant that represents the largest known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. New work is exploring how the variant drives the disease and what that could mean for future treatments, drawing attention from the science and health community.
Why now: New research into the genetics of Alzheimer's offers hope for better understanding and treating the disease.
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