Alzheimer's gene boosts seizures, but pathway can be targeted, study finds
February 16, 2026
February 16, 2026
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, Feb. 16 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news:
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Alzheimer's gene boosts seizures, but pathway can be targeted, study finds
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -The gene most strongly correlated with Alzheimer's disease also boosts seizure activity by decreasing levels of ions pumps and energy-producing enzymes in neurons, a new study by researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana- . . .
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Alzheimer's gene boosts seizures, but pathway can be targeted, study finds
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -The gene most strongly correlated with Alzheimer's disease also boosts seizure activity by decreasing levels of ions pumps and energy-producing enzymes in neurons, a new study by researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana- . . .