Gene study could unlock Alzheimer's mystery
NCT ID NCT07393113
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether certain gene variations (ABCB1) make it harder for the brain to clear a protein called amyloid beta, which is linked to Alzheimer's disease. Researchers compared 510 people with and without Alzheimer's to see if these gene changes are more common in those with the disease. The goal was to better understand genetic risk factors, not to test a treatment.
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Hôpital Lariboisière - Fernand Widal (AP - HP)
Paris, France
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