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… the more common form of the gene, APOE3. Studying brain cells derived from a type of induced human stem cells, the researchers found that APOE4 promotes the … --By Anne Trafton, MIT News 2 222 8 240 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page On List …

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