What 42 previously unknown genes may tell us about treating Alzheimer's disease - KERA News

4/25/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
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The genes were discovered in what has been described as the largest study of genetic risk for the disease to date.Dr. Diana Kerwin, a geriatric medicine specialist with Texas Health Dallas, talked with KERA’s Sam Baker about the potential for this new informa…
Importance of the discovery What we can do is look at what does that gene code for? What is it associated with? And that can help us find the pathways that lead to the disease. And then you start to… [+4099 chars]
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