Monday, November 14, 2016

Ability to recognize and recall odors may identify those at risk for Alzheimer's disease

Ability to recognize and recall odors may identify those at risk for Alzheimer's disease:

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A non-invasive protocol testing the ability to recognize, remember and distinguish between odors was able to identify older individuals who - according to genetic, imaging and more detailed memory tests - were at increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease. The report of a study by a team of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators has been published online in Annals of Neurology.


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