Alzheimer’s disease may be inherited more often than previously known, according to a new study that paints a clearer picture ...

Researchers say a subtype of gene known as APOE may be a factor in the inherited form of Alzheimer's and that this kind of ...

People who carry two copies of the APOE4 gene are virtually guaranteed to develop Alzheimer's and face symptoms at an earlier ...

Some cases also are linked to Down syndrome. But Alzheimer’s most commonly strikes after 65, especially in the late 70s to ...

Almost all people with two copies of a genetic variant called APOE4 show signs of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new ...

Researchers from the Research Area on Neurological Diseases, Neuroscience, and Mental Health at the Sant Pau Research ...

A recent study has uncovered startling statistics about the risk of genetic Alzheimer's disease among a significant segment ...

People with the genes also develop the condition earlier than those with other variants of the APOE gene, they added. However ...

Some cases also are linked to Down syndrome. But Alzheimer’s most commonly strikes after 65, especially in the late 70s to 80s, and the APOE gene – which also affects how the body handles fats ...

There are three types of the APOE gene a person can carry. One called APOE2 is thought to be protective against the development of Alzheimer’s disease. APOE3 is thought to confer a neutral risk ...