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Alzheimer’s disease. genetics opens up new avenues of understanding

Jean-Charles Lambert is Inserm Research Director, Research Team on Molecular Determinants of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Syndromes, Institut Pasteur, University of Lille and University Hospital.

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More than 1 million people in France suffer from dementia, the most common of which is Alzheimer’s disease. If significant progress has been made in recent decades to better understand the pathology, we still do not know how to slow down its development, much less treat it.

Alzheimer’s disease is a multifactorial pathology resulting from the combination and interaction of genetic and environmental factors. My team at the Inserm UMR1167 laboratory at the Institut Lilly Pasteur has been collaborating with many international teams for years to study the first aspect, the genetic determinants of disease.

Considerable progress has been made, particularly through the implementation of large association studies…

Source: Le Figaro

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