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Alzheimer's Disease Is Composed Of Four Distinct Subtypes

Alzheimer's disease is characterized by the abnormal accumulation and spread of the tau protein in the brain.

Blood Test Detects Alzheimer’s In People With Down Syndrome

Around 80% of people with Down syndrome develop Alzheimer’s disease, often when they are between 40 and 50 years old.

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Alzheimer's Disease Can Be Diagnosed Before Symptoms Emerge

A large study led by Lund University in Sweden has shown that people with Alzheimer's disease can now be identified before they experience any symptoms. It is now also possible to predict who will deteriorate within the next few years. The study is published in Nature Medicine, and is very timely in light of the recent development of new drugs for Alzheimer's disease.