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Genetic study of Lewy body dementia supports ties to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases
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Genetic study of Lewy body dementia supports ties to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases

by  National Institutes of Health An NIH-led genetic study found that Lewy body patients had higher chances of suffering Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease than age-matched controls. Credit: Courtesy of Scholz lab NIH/NINDS. In a study led by National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers, scientists found that five genes may play a critical role in determining whether...