University of Eastern Finland: Researchers Discover a Novel Gene Variant in Finns That Increases the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
May 01, 2025
May 01, 2025
KUOPIO, Finland, May 1 -- The University of Eastern Finland issued the following news:
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Researchers discover a novel gene variant in Finns that increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease
Found in the Finnish population, a rare variant of the TYROBP gene significantly increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease, a new study led by the University of Eastern Finland shows. This gene variant affects the function of microglia, the cells which regulat . . .
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Researchers discover a novel gene variant in Finns that increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease
Found in the Finnish population, a rare variant of the TYROBP gene significantly increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease, a new study led by the University of Eastern Finland shows. This gene variant affects the function of microglia, the cells which regulat . . .