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Anticipated Responses to Genetic Testing for Alzheimer's Disease Susceptibility among Latinos in Northern Manhattan.
Journal of community health - 1 Jun 2025
Meng Alicia, Cabán María, Tran Evelyn, Wetmore John B, Ottman Ruth, Siegel Karolynn
Abstract excerpt
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative illness that has become a growing concern for older adults. As such, apolipoprotein E (APOE) genetic testing has become more commonly used to identify individuals' susceptibility to AD. An underrepresented population in AD research, Latinos will be disproportionately affected by AD in the coming decades. To better aid efforts in education and genetic...
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