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Gene connection to age-related cognitive decline confirmed in mouse study

Why are some individuals at increased risk for age‐related cognitive decline and eventual dementia? Studies suggest up to 60 to 70 percent of the variation observed in cognitive abilities during aging are attributable to genetic factors. Read more.

Published February 15th, 2019 by NIH

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