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First Alzheimer’s Blood Test Rolled Out for Clinical Use in US
First Alzheimer’s Blood Test Rolled Out for Clinical Use in US
The test will be a cheaper and more accessible alternative to currently available diagnostic tools, researchers say.
The test will be a cheaper and more accessible alternative to currently available diagnostic tools, researchers say.
aging, disease & medicine, neuroscience
Study Finds No Association Between Herpes Virus and Alzheimer’s
Katarina Zimmer | Jan 23, 2020 | 5 min read
While the findings contradict previous studies that have linked human herpesvirus 6 to the neurodegenerative disease, they do not eliminate the possibility of a relationship.
Image of the Day: Alzheimer’s Genes
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Mutations within the MS4A gene cluster have been linked to changes in protein levels that affect disease risk.
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