10 min

Alzheimer's Genetics, a Cushing Emergency, and SMA Biomarkers

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Today we cover a major Alzheimer's disease genetics study showing common DNA variants matter far more than thought, new data showing ectopic Cushing syndrome should be treated as a time-critical emergency, and blood biomarkers tracking treatment response in spinal muscular atrophy. We also look at the global burden of bone cancer, a novel protein-clearing strategy for neurodegeneration, and how bladder tumors resist immunotherapy, plus a quick rundown of six more notable papers.

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