'Fascinating' Link Between Alzheimer's and COVID-19
Alzheimer's risk and susceptibility to severe COVID-19 share a common genetic mechanism; the new findings that could lead to novel treatments to slow progression and severity of both diseases.
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Alzheimer's risk and susceptibility to severe COVID-19 share a common genetic mechanism; the new findings that could lead to novel treatments to slow progression and severity of both diseases.
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But even though alan was deceased, we were able to successfully get his adoption record unsealed. so we learned who his biological mother was. we learned that alan's birth mother was very young at the time. so i knew that his biological father either went to high school with her, at least lived in the neighborhood. ♪ ♪ now there's a lot of people obviously. that doesn't narrow it down. but there was a name, rocco, and it appeared in alan's genetic network. and when i had a conference call with our team here, a name came up. and they said, you know, there was a guy named lenny rocco that wa...