Tag: APOE4 November 16, 2022 Study yields clues to why Alzheimer’s disease damages certain parts of the brainFindings could help explain rare symptoms such as problems with language, vision.News Release June 7, 2018 Genes linked to Alzheimer’s contribute to damage in different waysUnderstanding how specific genes trigger injury could lead to treatments.News Release December 6, 2017 Alzheimer’s damage in mice reduced with compound that targets APOE geneAPOE is major Alzheimer’s risk gene.News Release September 20, 2017 Newly ID’d role of major Alzheimer’s gene suggests possible therapeutic targetBlocking ApoE4 in brain may prevent nerve cell death, inflammation.News Release March 13, 2017 $7 million aimed at illuminating the genetics of Alzheimer’s diseaseResearchers working to identify genetic factors that raise, lower disease risk.News Release Posts navigation