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Alzheimer’s, Genetics & Your DNA
Aging is the number one risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s, but there is so much more to learn about how and why people develop AD. Join our scientific researchers and partners as they uncover the genetics and genomics of Alzheimer’s Disease and what that means for you.
Million
estimated Americans 65+ living with AD.
Thousand
accessible genomic data files in NIAGADS Data Sharing Service (DSS) repository.
Thousand
NIAGADS samples and growing.
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Want to get involved? Check out participation opportunities through the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to find an open study.
- 2019
- Molecular Psychiatry
Correction: Whole exome sequencing study identifies novel rare and common Alzheimer’s-Associated variants…
Molecular Psychiatry
Read Article- 2019
- JAMA neurology
Analysis of Whole-Exome Sequencing Data for Alzheimer Disease Stratified by APOE Genotype
JAMA neurology
Read Article- 2019
- Bioinformatics (Oxford, England)
VCPA: genomic variant calling pipeline and data management tool for Alzheimer’s Disease…
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England)
Read ArticleLiving with AD? You Aren’t Alone: Resources for Patients, Families and Friends
An Alzheimer’s Disease diagnosis is scary, but you don’t have to face it alone. We’ve created an extensive list of helpful information and resources to support you as you seek treatment, community, knowledge and options.