Among members of the Richardson family who carry a mutation in the PSEN1 gene, the average age when symptoms start is 39.

A study published in Cell Stem Cell reveals that some mutations in blood stem cells might help protect against late-onset ...

A study published in Cell Stem Cell reveals that some mutations in blood stem cells might help protect against late-onset ...

A recent research finding adds to evidence that brain inflammation is a major driver of neurodegenerative disorders such as ...

People who carry two copies of the gene mutation most strongly implicated in Alzheimer's disease are almost certain to develop brain changes related to the degenerative disorder, a new study says ...

The News. The man should have gotten Alzheimer’s disease in his early 40s — he had a gene mutation that guaranteed it, or so it seemed. Scans of his brain even revealed severe atrophying and ...

A study reveals that the APOE3-R136S mutation delays Alzheimer’s disease by inhibiting the cGAS-STING immune pathway. This ...

Researchers have discovered 27 people with a rare gene mutation called Christchurch that helped delay an aggressive form of Alzheimer’s disease for four years.

Young adult pigs with SORL1 gene mutation demonstrate signs of early-onset Alzheimer's, and could help discovery of new drugs, and biomarkers of preclinical AD.

They couldn't figure out why so many relatives got Alzheimer's in their 40s. Then they found out they share the rare Jalisco mutation. Their tragedy is helping scientists untangle the disease.

A new study finds that possessing two copies of a specific gene mutation that’s common in Alzheimer’s disease may be the cause behind the disease in those people.. Previously, researchers knew ...

A significant Alzheimer’s study is shedding new light on a protective gene that appears to delay the disease in those destined to develop it. Researchers from two Mass General Brigham hospitals ...