April 16, 2012

Role of Genetics in Alzheimer's - Dr. Rudy Tanzi

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Role of Genetics in Alzheimer's - Dr. Rudy Tanzi

About This Episode

We will not be able to find a cure for Alzheimer’s, until we understand what causes this horrible disease. Dr. Rudy Tanzi discussed what we know about the role of genetics and environment in Alzheimer’s and took questions from those on the call. Click play to listen to a recording of this hour-long teleconference that took place on Monday, April 16th.

This call was made possible by the generous donation of Jill Lesser, board member of USAgainstAlzheimer’s Network.

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