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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and is characterized by aggregation of amyloid and tau proteins in the brain. Results from genetic studies suggest that the pathophysiolog
Early-onset Alzheimer’s disease (EOAD) is a rare devastating subclassification of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). EOAD affects individuals < 65 years old, and accounts for 5%–10% of all AD cases. Previous st
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