Researchers untangle the APOE4 gene, the most significant genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease

Researchers have discovered two important novel aspects of the gene: 1) human genetic background inherited with APOE4 is unique to APOE4 patients and 2) the mechanistic defects due to APOE4 are unique to human cells.

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