Researchers have discovered a rare genetic trait that could delay the onset of ... doctors identified the inherited mutation that triggered early-onset Alzheimer's in these family members.

Nature Outlook: Alzheimer’s disease ... that could be easier to deliver to the brain, and exploring gene therapies. Holtzman is pursuing drugs inspired by the Christchurch mutation, with a ...

Dominantly inherited Alzheimer’s disease is caused by mutations in ... to evaluate whether this drug could delay onset in people who were still asymptomatic. The extension phase enrolled ...

These mutations drive the early-onset form of the disease, also known as autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease (ADAD). Because of its clear genetic ... in Aβ profile could delay the age ...

Hopkins neuroscientist Richard Huganir is close to finding a potential life-changing treatment for kids with SYNGAP1-related ...

A group of researchers in the lab of Prof. Lucía Chávez Gutiérrez (VIB-KU Leuven) have unraveled the genetic contributions to familial Alzheimer's Disease development and revealed how specific ...

A young Chinese man diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 19 is demanding that the early causes of the disease be ...

Individuals with a genetic predisposition to ... report these findings in the journal “Alzheimer’s & Dementia”. The biomarker studied here could potentially help to detect neurodegeneration ...

The G206A is the most frequent PS1 mutation ... Genetic testing based on APOE is not in clinical practice since not all epsilon 4 carriers will develop disease; however, in the future, APOE could ...

An extended family in that South American country has a devastating genetic ... woman's mutation and others in this family, Kosik said, could offer clues for delaying the onset of Alzheimer's ...