Homozygous APOE3-Christchurch (R136S) mutation protects a presenilin 1 (PSEN1) mutation carrier from developing Alzheimer’s disease until her seventies.
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Zalocusky, K.A., Nelson, M.R. & Huang, Y. An Alzheimer’s-disease-protective APOE mutation. Nat Med 25, 1648–1649 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-019-0634-9
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