Known Genetic Risk Alzheimer's In Whites Also Places Blacks At Risk
Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 15:49
in Health & Medicine
A commonly recognized gene that places one at risk for Alzheimer`s disease does not discriminate between blacks and whites, according to new research led by Florida State University.
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