Scientists identify new risk gene for Alzheimer's

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Two international teams of scientists have identified a rare mutation in a gene linked with inflammation that significantly increases the risk for the most common form of Alzheimer's disease, the first such discovery in at least a decade.

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