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Alzheimer's disease 17

info ยท Genetic

An Alzheimer's disease that is characterized by an associated with mutations in the gene TREM2.

Signs and symptoms

  • Dementia
  • Deposits immunoreactive to beta-amyloid protein
  • Neurofibrillary tangles
  • Senile plaques
  • Alzheimer disease

Also known as: AD17; Alzheimer disease 17; Alzheimer disease 17, late onset