Saturday, 23 February 2013

New Gene Linked With Alzheimer's Identified

Researchers in the United States have identified a second gene that is linked with the amyloid plaque deposits found in the brains of Alzheimer's disease patients. In their study that combine genetic data with brain imaging, they have not only identified the APOE gene-long associated with development of Alzheimer's-but also uncovered an association with a second gene, called BCHE. The study, led by scientists at the Indiana University School of Medicine, ...

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