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Blood-based markers may reveal Alzheimer’s disease ten years before symptoms show
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Blood-based markers may reveal Alzheimer’s disease ten years before symptoms show

by Karolinska Institutet Credit: CC0 Public Domain Alzheimer’s disease begins decades before the onset of any symptoms, such as memory loss. Consequently, early diagnosis increases the chances of slowing the disease down with drugs. A new study on an inherited form of the disease shows that a protein called GFAP is a possible biomarker for very...