Repeating stretch of DNA offers a new clue to Alzheimer's susceptibility
A three-letter sequence repeating along a stretch of DNA could offer new clues about why some people are more susceptible to Alzheimer's disease than others. The sequence, CCG, sits in a region of DNA that controls the gene FAM193B.
Read original article on Medical Xpress - latest medical and health news stories →Related news
-
Cannabis smokers may need more anesthesia during upper endoscopy
United Kingdom
-
Presurgical sleep medications linked to less pain and anxiety after surgery
United Kingdom
-
Millions of children aren’t getting vaccinated: how mapping tools can help find them
Australia
-
Fridge-free vaccines could reach more people, but there are still practical challenges in African settings
Australia
-
GLP-1 medications linked to reduced postoperative infections and heart complications
United Kingdom
-
Preoperative physical activity linked to lower delirium risk after surgery
United Kingdom
-
When a younger sibling has a disability, it places a strain on older children
United Kingdom
-
Curbing the neutrophil surge: New treatment offers hope for autoimmune diseases
United Kingdom