Brain Areas with More Amyloid in APOE e4 Carriers Than Those without APOE e4 Allele (image)

Indiana University

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Brain areas with more amyloid in APOE e4 carriers than those without APOE e4 allele, comparing cognitively normal adults with and without subjective memory decline, from research showing may be 'at work' promoting deposits of plaque in the brain long before any symptoms of the disease can be measured on tests

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Indiana University School of Medicine

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