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Man nearly guaranteed to get early Alzheimer's is still disease-free in his 70s — how?At age 61 — when Whitney first approached the researchers about enrolling in a large trial about DIAD — he showed no signs of Alzheimer's disease, whereas his mother and 11 of her 13 siblings ...
DIAD results from highly penetrant mutations ... since enrollment in the DIAN study in 2011 have consistently shown no signs of impairment. The participant maintained a Clinical Dementia Rating ...
“DIAD (dominantly inherited Alzheimer’s disease ... During the DIAN study, researchers learned that Whitney’s relatives normally showed signs of cognitive decline in their early 50s.
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