Maternal Inheritance of Alzheimer’s Disease Tied to Increased Risk of Developing Disease | Mass General Brigham
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A Mass General Brigham study suggests factoring in sex-specific parental history could be important in identifying adults at heightened risk.
The original post: /r/science by /u/mvea on 2024-06-19 12:19:24.

Original Title: Maternal inheritance of Alzheimer’s disease tied to increased risk of developing disease: Researchers analyzed 4,400 cognitively unimpaired adults with amyloid imaging, finding increased amyloid in those who reported that their mothers had symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease.