Researchers find new gene for Alzheimer's disease
Researchers find new gene for Alzheimer's disease
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Researchers find new gene for Alzheimer's disease
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Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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ABC Premium News, 2010
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"Identifying this gene is important because the gene is known to be involved in influencing the body's levels of homocysteine, and high levels of homocysteine are a strong risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease," Dr [Margaret Pericak-Vance] said. "Since the function of blood vessels in the brain may affect Alzheimer's disease, this finding...
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