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Alzheimer’s risks can be detected 15 years in advance with breakthrough blood test: study

Por: New York Post Life January 22, 2024

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Breakthrough research shows that a simple blood test can flag symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) up to 15 years in advance, . Neurological scientists from Sweden’s University of Gothenburg have found ways to simply test for the residue of a protein known as phosphorylated Tau 217 (pTau 217), which is commonly associated with the disease known as phosphorylated Tau 217 (pTau 217) — with “impressive” results. The testing procedure —... + full article



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