Mayo Clinic publishes genetic screen for Alzheimer?s in African-Americans

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. ? A Mayo Clinic research team has found a new gene mutation that may be a risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer?s disease in African-Americans. This is the first time this gene has been implicated in the development of this disease in this population. Alzheimer?s disease has been understudied in African-Americans, despite the fact [...]
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