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Heritable Alzheimer’s Risk Not Just Maternal

Medscape Medical News Megan Brooks June 27, 2024 Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is highly heritable, and previous research suggests a preferential maternal inheritance of AD. New data confirm this hypothesis but also highlight the importance of considering family history in both parents. In a large cohort of cognitively normal older adults, a family history of memory...