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New Research Explains Why Alzheimer’s Hits Women Harder
Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have found that two genetic variations, TREM2 R47H and APOE4, raise the risk of Alzheimer’s by inducing inflammation in the immune cells of the brain, especially in women. This study highlights the necessity of sex-specific therapies and identifies a pathway as a possible novel therapeutic target. Researchers at Weill Cornell…