The test she was referring to would look for the APOE-4 gene, which is “present in approximately 20 percent of people, increases the risk for Alzheimer's, and lowers the age of onset,” says Penny ...

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Microglia are known to play an important role in Alzheimer's disease, but exactly what they do has remained a mystery.

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