Researchers say a rare genetic trait could delay the onset of Alzheimer's in high-risk ... More than 1,000 members of an extended family in Colombia carry a genetic mutation that puts them at ...

Unexpected mutations in blood stem cells may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. A new study published in the journal ...

Researchers have found that a new rare genetic trait could delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Scientists have reported that 27 members of an extended Colombian family, who carried a genetic ...

Mutations of other genes can increase the risk of getting Alzheimer’s but do not necessarily cause it. Related Confronting 14 risk factors could delay or prevent nearly half of dementia cases ...

A recent research finding adds to evidence that brain inflammation is a major driver of neurodegenerative disorders such as ...

For members of a large extended Colombian family, an early Alzheimer’s diagnosis is practically a grim guarantee. But new research further supports the idea that a rare genetic mutation can ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers report that a rare genetic mutation may help delay the onset of early Alzheimer’s. Tara Moore/Getty Images Researchers say a gene variant appears to have helped ...

A study reveals that the APOE3-R136S mutation delays Alzheimer’s disease by inhibiting the cGAS-STING immune pathway. This mutation suppresses inflammation in brain-resident immune cells, offering ...

A Colombian man's novel genetic mutation that stalled the symptoms of his rare form of Alzheimer's for 20 years has been identified. The discovery could lead to therapies that boost people’s ...

The APOE3-R136S mutation delays Alzheimer’s by inhibiting the cGAS-STING pathway. Targeting cGAS-STING could offer a new strategy for treating Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. The ...

R136S, or the “Christchurch mutation,” appears to protect against Alzheimer’s disease by suppressing inflammatory signaling ...

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