APOE

APOE Mutation Associated With Reduced Alzheimer’s Disease Risk

Mayo Clinic discovery scientists are working to better understand the pathology of Alzheimer's, and are one step closer with research on a gene variant that ...

Zeroing in on APOE Gene to Better Understand Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease

The apolipoprotein E, or APOE, gene is the strongest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, as most people who get the disease carry the gene. ...

New Grant Funds Alzheimer’s Research

Researchers have long known that genetics play a role in causing the dementia of Alzheimer’s disease, but genes, it turns out, are only part of ...