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Why some people escape Alzheimer’s despite carrying a high-risk gene
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MSNBCTV NEWSWhy some people escape Alzheimer’s despite carrying a high-risk gene
Scientists have discovered why some people with a high genetic risk of Alzheimer’s remain mentally sharp into their 80s, uncovering a rare mutation that protects the brain from harmful protein buildup. The findings reveal a potential new way to prevent early brain damage and could pave the way for treatments that mimic this natural defense.
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Researchers at Columbia University have identified a biological mechanism that explains why some people with high genetic risk of developing Alzheimer's remain cognitively healthy until the age of 80.
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