Early dementia diagnosis: blood proteins reveal at-risk people The results of a large-scale screening study could be used to develop blood tests to diagnose diseases such as Alzheimer’s before symptoms take hold.
M Naddaf, Nature, February 13, 2024
Direct to Consumer Biomarker Testing for Alzheimer Disease—Are We Ready for the Insurance Consequences?
JJ Arias et al, JAMA Neurology, December 18, 2023
Attitudes toward pre-symptomatic screening for Alzheimer’s dementia in five European countries: a comparison of family members of people with Alzheimer’s dementia versus non-family members
IA Angelidou et al, Frontiers Genetics, December 2023
Down Syndrome in a New Era for Alzheimer Disease.
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