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Huge study of Alzheimer’s genetics identifies new drug targets

By New Scientist · Summarized & edited by · 2026-06-01
Huge study of Alzheimer’s genetics identifies new drug targets

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Almost 50 more genes have been flagged as being linked to Alzheimer’s, along with changes in activity in crucial cells that disappear as dementia progresses

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