More than 9 out of 10 Alzheimer's cases could be driven by specific variations in a single gene and the protein it produces, ...

A new study into the APOE gene suggests two variants may influence Alzheimer's and dementia risk more than previously thought ...

British scientists have made a potentially important discovery related to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease that could pave the way for the development of drugs to treat the conditions.In a paper ...

Potentially more than 90% of Alzheimer's disease cases would not occur without the contribution of a single gene (APOE), ...

A lzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, has complex genetic and environmental causes. A new study that ...

Scientists at UCL say drug developers should focus on two risk-raising variants of the Apoe gene ...

A large-scale study of 18,000 study participants showed that people with two genetic variants of the APOE gene tend to have ...

In their study, the researchers examined two versions of the APOE gene. One variant, known as APOE-ε4, is the strongest known ...

NINETY per cent of Alzheimer’s cases are linked to the same gene, scientists have discovered. About 750,000 people in the UK ...

Large-scale UK Biobank research suggests that variations in the APOE gene, linked to up to 90% of Alzheimer’s cases ...

People carrying at least one APOE4 allele have a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease. People who carry two alleles have the highest risk, leading some researchers to suggest that APOE4 homozygotes have ...