Massive gene hunt launched to unlock Alzheimer's secrets
NCT ID NCT05010603
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to find genes that increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Researchers are recruiting 10,000 people, including those with Alzheimer's and their family members, from all ethnic backgrounds. By analyzing DNA, they hope to discover new genetic clues that could lead to better understanding and future treatments.
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10032, United States
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Indiana University
RECRUITINGBloomington, Indiana, 47405, United States
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Joanne Norton
RECRUITINGSt Louis, Missouri, 63130, United States
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Mayo Clinic
RECRUITINGRochester, Minnesota, 55901, United States
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NCRAD at Indiana University
RECRUITINGIndianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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North Carolina State University
RECRUITINGRaleigh, North Carolina, 27695, United States
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Rush University
RECRUITINGAurora, Illinois, 60612, United States
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University of Miami
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33124, United States
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University of Pittsburgh
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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University of Washington
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 98105, United States
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University of Washington
RECRUITINGSeattle, Washington, 98195, United States
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