New research published in Molecular Neurodegeneration has revealed that mutations in three genes known to cause familial ...

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.

This would typically progress to dementia ... that could be easier to deliver to the brain, and exploring gene therapies. Holtzman is pursuing drugs inspired by the Christchurch mutation, with ...

For many years, Arboleda-Velasquez and an international team of scientists have been studying a large cohort of related individuals in Colombia who have ADAD caused by a mutation called ... protective ...

Lucía Chávez Gutiérrez (VIB-KU Leuven) have unraveled the genetic contributions ... specific kinds of mutations and the age of onset for familial Alzheimer’s disease could be useful for ...

This inherited form of the disease tends to strike early—often before the age of 65—and is caused by mutations ... profile could delay the age of onset in familial Alzheimer’s disease ...

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 ...

Lucía Chávez Gutiérrez (VIB-KU Leuven) has unraveled the genetic contributions ... specific kinds of mutations and the age of onset for familial Alzheimer's disease could be useful for doctors ...

The biomarker studied here could potentially ... to the hereditary form of Alzheimer’s disease, which is caused by mutations in the genome. Since these genetic anomalies can be passed on to ...

RIKEN researchers have demonstrated the protective effects of a specific genetic mutation against Alzheimer's disease in animals for the first time. This could eventually lead to the development ...

2025 RIKEN Center for Brain Science. RIKEN researchers have demonstrated the protective effects of a specific genetic mutation against Alzheimer’s disease in animals for the first time 1. This could ...