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Families Aid Alzheimer's Research

Updated 2026-05-07 13:45 UTC 1 source Neutral

Families with rare gene mutations that cause early-onset Alzheimer's are helping researchers test potential treatments. Their unique genetic makeup provides a valuable window into the disease.

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Families with rare gene mutations that cause Alzheimer's in middle age are giving scientists a unique window on the disease, and a quick way to test potential treatments.
2026-05-07 13:32 UTC
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