In the largest study of its kind, researchers from a consortium of 44 universities and research institutions in the United States, including Rush University Medical Center, identified four new genes linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Each gene individually adds to the risk of having this common form of dementia later in life. The findings, published in [...]
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Four New Alzheimer’s Genes Found Double Risk of Developing the Disease
July 7th, 2012 
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