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A new study, published today in Nature Communications, offers clues into how APOE isoforms differentially affect human ...

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The CORDELIA study combines data from 35 Spanish cohorts (n = 196,632) to investigate genetic, clinical, and lifestyle risk ...

A new study suggests how APOE2 is protective while APOE4 increases disease risk by regulating the brain's immune cells.