Caused by several gene mutations, DIAD makes up less than 1% of all Alzheimer's cases, and its symptoms typically set in between ages 35 and 55. A new study, published Feb. 10 in the journal ...
DIAD results from highly penetrant mutations in amyloid precursor protein (APP), presenilin 1 (PSEN1), or PSEN2, which lead to abnormal amyloid-β processing and early-onset Alzheimer's disease.
Doug Whitney, 75 tahun, berhasil menghindari Alzheimer yang diwariskan. Peneliti terus pelajari kasusnya untuk temukan cara pencegahan baru.