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Genes indicating risk for Alzheimer's disease identified using new testing methods |  Health

Genes indicating risk for Alzheimer’s disease identified using new testing methods | Health

A new UCLA-led study has used a combination of novel testing methods to identify several novel risk genes for Alzheimer’s disease and a related rare brain disorder called progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) through mass variant screening genetics in a single experiment. The study, which has been published in the journal ‘Science’, also includes a new …

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Four genes identified as increasing the risk of suicidal thoughts and actions – Neuroscience News

Summary: The researchers identified four genes, ESR1, DCC, DRD2 and TRAF3, which are associated with an increased risk of suicidal thoughts and actions. Source: duke university A large study of military personnel by researchers at Duke Health and Durham VA identified four genes linked to an increased risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. While further …

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