A new study has found how people who have a high risk of Alzheimer's disease show brain changes right from their childhood, decades before their illness. The gene, called SORL1, is one of a number of genes linked to an increased risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of the illness. SORL1 carries the gene code for the sortilin-like receptor, which is involved in recycling some molecules in the brain before they develop into beta-amyloid a toxic ...
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