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"In 2019, researchers introduced the world to a woman born in rural Angostura, Colombia, who, like so many of her relatives, carried the PSEN1 mutation. But unlike them, she did not develop Alzheimer’s disease by the age of 50. Even at 72, she was barely showing symptoms."

nature.com/articles/d41586-025

www.nature.comThe unusual genetic inheritance that could change Alzheimer’s treatmentThe genes of a Colombian woman who beat the odds might lead to a new way to tackle the disease.